Questions 518: Copyright and Shared Worlds
Subscribe Here! Brian asks: Is there anything I should consider when allowing others to write in my worlds? Resources mentioned: The Copyright Handbook by Stephen Fishman
Questions 515: Splitting Copyright
Subscribe Here! Ed asks: What are the pros and cons of splitting your copyright between yourself and your production/publishing company? How do you decide who owns what? Resources Mentioned S-corp vs. C-corp vs. LLC Tax Savvy for Small Businesses
Questions 488: Hybrid Decisions
Subscribe Here! Robert asks: If you’re a hybrid author, how do you decide whether to self-publish a particular book/story, or send it to a traditional publisher?
Questions 481: Hardcovers and Special Editions
Subscribe Here! Ed asks: Where would you go to do hardcovers for special editions? This episode sponsored by BundleRabbit
Questions 474: The Art of Negotiating
Subscribe Here! Ed asks: Can you expand on negotiating? What sorts of things do you need to negotiate in the publishing industry?
Questions 468: Timing is Everything?
Subscribe Here! Zoe asks: Do you have any tips on timing projects so as not to cause either overlapping deadlines or gaps in workflow?
Questions 467: The Business Side
Subscribe Here! Doc asks: What aspects of the business side of things does a writer need to know to avoid being ripped off? This episode sponsored by BundleRabbit
Questions 452: Slamming Tolkien?
Subscribe Here! Chuck asks: “It seems to have become fashionable for authors to rag on the classics. Why is that?” Resources Mentioned: Real Responses to Made Up Stories by Mike Perschon (TEDx Talk) Tolkien’s Middle Earth: Lesson Plans by James Morrow
Question 446: Libre Office and Kalibre
Subscribe Here! Chris asks: With Libre Office 6 now supporting epub, where does that leave Kalibre?
Question 443: Co-author Agreements
Subscribe Here! Melisa asks: A fellow author and I are looking at writing a book together, and need a co-author agreement. Any tips? Resources mentioned Nolo Press: Copyright Handbook