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September 15, 2004
Talking Contracts
In the comments thread to "Why a Shitty Deal is a Shitty Deal" someone asked about what new writers do when they negotiate with publishers; Michelle Sagara fielded the question at her LiveJournal. Here's what she has to say. In general, in conforms pretty well (with certain personal variations) to my experience with negotiating the contract for Old Man's War.
Posted by john at September 15, 2004 07:31 AM
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John Cooper | September 15, 2004 12:36 PM
My apologies--I clicked the wrong link.
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John Cooper | September 15, 2004 12:35 PM
Apparently Demo Woman has pulled up her stakes and moved on.