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Writing Articles

Get Smart: How to Tell Good Publishing Contracts From Bad

May 2, 2018
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Writing Articles

13 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Sign That Book Contract or Take That Freelance Writing Job

Apr 21, 2018
Doug Richardson, writer of Die Hard 2, Bad Boys and Hostage, shares advice on whether you need to get the life rights before you start that screenplay.
Contracts and Legal Considerations

Do You Really Need Life Rights?

Mar 5, 2018
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There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest

Dorothy Parker: Missed Deadlines, Unfulfilled Contracts and Wrong Words

Aug 5, 2014
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Finances

How Book Advances Work: A Simple Explanation for Writers

Mar 10, 2014
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Contracts and Legal Considerations

Book Contract: What's Negotiable and What's Not

Jan 11, 2013
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How to Improve Writing Skills

Breaking into Corporate Writing For Freelancers: Contracts & Rates

Sep 6, 2012
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How to Publish a Book, Get Published

Publishing Contracts 101 (What You Need to Know to Protect Your Work)

Oct 6, 2009
How to Publish a Book, Get Published

5 Quick Tips for Writer/Agent Negotiations

Aug 6, 2009
How to Improve Writing Skills

A Killer Query

Sep 22, 2008
What's the Average Cost to Have a Lawyer Look Over Your Book Contract?
Legal Questions

What's the Average Cost to Have a Lawyer Look Over Your Book Contract?

Jan 29, 2008