Negotiating Your Short Fiction Contracts
By Karawynn Long Note: This post does not, and is not intended to, constitute legal advice; instead, all information, content, […]
By Karawynn Long Note: This post does not, and is not intended to, constitute legal advice; instead, all information, content, […]
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by Cameron N. Coulter
Since March 2018, I’ve been writing a monthly short fiction review column for Skiffy and Fanty. A year ago, I didn’t have too many thoughts on reviewing, but now I find I can have long conversations about it.
The SFWA Contracts Committee believes there are serious problems for writers with the non-compete and option clauses in many science fiction and fantasy publishers’ contracts. The non-compete language in these contracts often overreaches and limits authors’ career options in unacceptable ways.