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My Place in the Universe – this week’s favourite contract clause

Posted on 20/04/2012 by nickearls

Publishing people don’t ask for it. For them the world is enough. Admittedly they often ask for strange and ambitious parts of it – see my earlier post concerning my publisher’s wish to secure rights to sell my work in … Continue reading →

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The fine print: great moments in book contracts (i) blasphemy

Posted on 28/07/2011 by nickearls

Anyone who’s seen a book contract knows they don’t veer towards the concise. I want at least some of that detail in there, since it specifies what I’m selling and – just as important – what I’m not, and it … Continue reading →

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