Woman of Letters

Woman of Letters

Where I am regarding the book

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Naomi K
Nov 10, 2014
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I sold my novel this past May, maybe six months ago? When a publisher makes an offer on the book, the acquiring editor sends you a fairly detailed offer memo that contains details on the size of the advance, the royalty rates, the rights they want to buy, and what percentage of the money from sale of subsidiary rights will accrue to you (i.e. if they se…

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