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Closing the Deal...on Your Terms: Agents, Contracts, and Other Considerations (WMG Writer's Guides) (Volume 14)
Closing the Dealon Your Terms Agents Contracts and Other Considerations - WMG Writer's Guides - Volume 14 Author:Kristine Kathryn Rusch Making the wrong decisions on the business side of publishing can destroy a writer?s career. Longtime writer, editor, and publisher Kristine Kathryn Rusch knows this better than anyone. So she decided to write a book on the dealbreakers in contracts, agency agreements, and other business things that will ruin a writer?s future. Little did she k... more »now that it would take her seven months, lots of hand-wringing, and a lot of help from the readers of her blog. The result, Closing the Deal?on Your Terms, shows how the tiniest of decisions?talking to a Hollywood producer on the phone, falling for a typical agent?s ruse of masking a contract for a letter?can have lifelong consequences. Written for every writer, whether self-published, traditionally published, or hybrid, Closing the Deal?on Your Terms takes writers on a journey that will help them understand what they?re selling and what they could accidentally give away. ?[Kristine Kathryn Rusch?s blog,] The Business Rusch?is full of sound advice and analysis about what?s going on.? ?Jeff Baker, The Oregonian ?Kristine Kathryn Rusch?s new book Discoverability is by far the best resource I have read to date to help indie authors succeed after the book is written.? ?Chris Syme, Principal of CKSyme Media Group ?The bible for the self-employed.? ?John Ottinger III, teacher and editor of Grasping for the Wind, on The Freelancer?s Survival Guide« less