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Q&A How would an agent approach a debut piece written by two new authors (co-authors)

This is still all in the realm of the hypothetical, but given that it becomes closer to the reality, I'm very curious... Let's say you have two new, previously unpublished and unrepresented author...

0 answers  ·  posted 10y ago by Kale‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A UK laws broken by piracy of novels

I'm preparing some briefing notes on various open licences and I'm looking for some clarification on legal aspects of standard practice in the UK. (If there is a better SE site for this question fe...

1 answer  ·  posted 11y ago by Joe‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A What permissions do I need to write a non-fiction book based on personal interviews?

I am writing a non-fiction book based on recorded interviews with several people. I have recorded verbal consent to be interviewed for the book from each person. One of the interviewees has since ...

0 answers  ·  posted 11y ago by Lois‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A What permissions do I need for nonfiction travelogue?

I am writing (and self publishing) a non-fiction travelogue about a cross country roadtrip. I have already obtained permission from the person I traveled with, and there are no other main character...

0 answers  ·  posted 11y ago by James‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A What is the proper way to add Creative Commons licensing information to a book?

I have prepared a book which utilizes some information which was licensed under a Creative Commons license of which a large number of people contributed. I believe that the use of this material re...

0 answers  ·  posted 12y ago by Village‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A Journal subscription secrecy

Robert Darnton, an accomplished scholar and important name in the open access movement, has a piece in the current New York Review of Books, The Library: Three Jeremiads, where he mentions that ...

0 answers  ·  posted 13y ago by Charles Stewart‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A Are Names of Characters Copyrighted by Authors?

Are names of characters copyrighted by authors? For example, the character "Eragon" from the Inheritance Cycle series, or a name that you've generated using an online name generator that you'd like...

0 answers  ·  posted 13y ago by JFW‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭