What to Look for in a Publishing Contract - podcast

Dana Newman, intellectual property attorney, reminds us about the one thing that we know, but often don't seem to quite fully understand: the relationship between author and publisher is a business relationship. "The key to ensuring that everything goes smoothly is to spell out everyone's expectations clearly in advance," she says. She goes on to cover many of the clauses authors and publishers both should pay attention to while negotiating a contract, and offers examples of what to watch out for.