Sentences with phrase «clause of a publishing deal»

Here's an overview of what authors should look for — and negotiate — in the option clause of a publishing deal:

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Literary agencies will usually have what's called an «Agent Clause» inserted in your publishing contract, listing the agency and / or agent as the official «Agent - of - Record» for the deal, along with the appropriate literary agent commission and the agent's contact information.

«Option clauses» or «options,» are a provision in a publishing deal that gives the publishing house a «right of first refusal» on the author's next work.

Authors have many things to watch out for when evaluating a publishing deal, but one of the most common — and most serious — dangers is something the author doesn't see: the vital clauses and protections that are often missing from «short - form» publishing contracts.