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How to Get Published: An Insider's Guide    by Gumbo Writers
Price: $0.99 USD. 4760 words. Published on September 2, 2009. .

Sarah is a graduate of Rice University and the Columbia Publishing Course, as well as the New York University courses MBA Fundamentals, Fundamentals of Copyediting, and Writing for Children, and MediaBistro’s YA Novel Writing. She was an editor at Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Children’s Books, for four and a half years. Sarah began her publishing career as a reporter.
Rights and Copyrights    by Stephen Goldin
Price: $2.99 USD. 9950 words. Published by Parsina Press on May 25, 2010. .

Theodore Sturgeon called THE BUSINESS OF BEING A WRITER "the second best reference book a writer can have,after the dictionary." Harlan Ellison said, "It may not make you a better writer, but it will keep you from being a poorer one." This excerpt discusses the different kinds of rights an author can license, as well as the basic ins and outs of copyright law in the United States.
Legal Matters    by Stephen Goldin
Price: $1.99 USD. 5910 words. Published by Parsina Press on July 10, 2010. .

Theodore Sturgeon called THE BUSINESS OF BEING A WRITER "the second best reference book a writer can have,after the dictionary." Harlan Ellison said, "It may not make you a better writer, but it will keep you from being a poorer one." This excerpt discusses fair use and permissions for quotes, obscenity, libel and invasion of privacy, writers' wills and estates, and public lending rights.
Before You Sign That    by Leslie Warren Cross, Jr., Esq.
Price: $9.99 USD. 58480 words. Published on December 14, 2011. .

This book is about facing your fears. Through reading this book we hope to show you the importance of not feeling pressure to sign a contract that you don't understand out of fear or intimidation. After reading this book, you will be empowered to understand the basic mechanics of how recording agreements work (especially if you are being presented with the opportunity to sign to a Indie Label)