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Book Deals: Advances, Royalties, Rights Clauses
A first book contract turns on the advance, the royalty rate, and the rights clauses, and trade publishing in the United States carries no statutory fairness requirements.
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How to Get a Book Published: How a Book Gets Published, Start to Finish
A book clears five gates in traditional publishing: agenting, acquisition, revision, production, and launch, each a separate decision with its own timetable and its own veto.