Questions You Should Ask BEFORE You Sign A Book Deal

INFOGRPAHIC IN PROCESS

​# - What Is Your Vision For My Book ? 

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​​#  - How is the percentages for my royalties calculated?   (Usually it’s 10% but make sure that’s on cover price or cover price minus transportation costs; if it’s on profit, you’ll likely never see a dime!)

#  - Will you have any input on the final say on things like your book cover and design? 

​#  - If the publishing company goes out of business, will the right's to my work come back to me?

​# - Who owns the copyrights to my work? 

Make certain that you read each and every line on the contract. 

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​Some of these questions might be in your contract, so be sure read over every wor


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