Publishing Attorney Reveals Secrets of Writer's Agent Contracts

Waltham, MA — Publishing and licensing attorney Howard Zaharoff explains in Agency Contracts Declassified the value of writers having an agent as well as how best to negotiate the book agent's contract. He details three main points to keep in mind when negotiating with a writing agent:

1. Agents should represent the work, not the worker.
2. Agents must earn their keep.
3. Writers need an exit strategy.

For sage advice on the ins and outs of book publishing and writer's contracts, read the full article available on by click on: Negotiating Book Agent Contract.