In a competitive industry, it’s easy to feel like publishers hold all the power. But the truth is they need good content—and writers have a right to not be fleeced. Here are some situations when the best option just might be to walk away from that book contract or that freelance writing job.

As major media outlets raise the question of whether sensitivity readers represent censorship, Anna Hecker offers her experience working with one.

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