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“I have a photograph that I took of a statue that I would like to use as cover/back cover art for a book I’ve written. The statue sits in…”
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“Three of my characters are based directly on real, living people. All three have read my novel, and given me permission to represent them as I have but…”
Make it clear you expect to be paid. Otherwise the law says they can use your article for free.
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Imagine going to a bookstore, and buying a non-fiction book on how to holistically treat a venereal disease you picked up last week, or a book on…
My friend said, “If you write about me, I’ll sue you.” But, I’ve already published the book!
