Join author Margaret Skea as she chairs this session with author and illustrator duo Kate Cunningham and Sam Cunningham (and Vlad the Flea) as they explore the power of partnership in presenting ‘bite-sized’ history for kids
A guide to creative relationships, commissions and collaborations
Advice on what to do with unwanted or unneeded copies of books
This is a rough guide to what it might mean for you if your publisher ceases trading, doesn’t pay you or declares itself insolvent or bankrupt
An introduction to inheritance, administration of your copyrights, your online presence, inheritance tax, valuation of literary property, bequests, and how the SoA can help
A reference guide to help assess the type of publishing arrangement you are considering
From bookshops and publishers to reviews and social media – a brief introduction to publicising your book
Never feel uncomfortable about asking to be paid fairly. As the translator, you are entitled to share with the author and publisher in the success of your work.
A checklist for authors before accepting a fee-based commission
A checklist of points for commissioners engaging authors for events
This SoA guide aims to help tackle some of our members’ most common questions and provide further information about how best to go about chasing payments
Guidance on the materials related to your work – your papers, manuscripts, digital files and other items – and what you might do with them
