Category Archives: Contracts

Try not to get shafted

One for the good guys

A basic human right is surely that to tell one’s story. Let’s hope other corners of the publishing industry are paying attention to this,

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The hidden shame of publishing

The following is a genuine extract from a contract between one of the largest publishing companies in the world and a self-employed, as yet unpublished, author: “The Author will be liable for and will indemnify the Publishers (for themselves and … Continue reading

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