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An author’s archives and papers | Sign in | Join |
Chasing payments | Sign in | Join |
Copyright and permissions | Download | |
Dealing with literary agents | Sign in | Join |
Handling the trolls (article first published in The Author, Spring 2018) | Download | |
Magazine submissions code of practice | Download | |
Negotiating payments for translations | Download | |
Publicity and marketing | Sign in | Join |
Speaking at events | Sign in | Join |
Speaking at events: engaging freelancers (terms for commissioners) | Download | |
What type of deal is that? | Download | |
Your copyrights and papers after death | Sign in | Join |
Your rights when your publisher becomes insolvent | Sign in | Join |
Non-SoA Guides | ||
HW Fisher’s tax guide for authors and journalists | Download |