Publishers cancelling books to cut costs.

The article looks at the move of publishing houses in Great Britain to cancel contracts with authors in order to save costs. It states that books falling short of standards is one of the reasons cited for the cancellation. According to Nicola Solomon, a specialist publishing lawyer of London law fir...

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Publicado en:Bookseller no. 5398; p. 5
Autor principal: Page, Benedicte
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Bookseller Media Ltd 9/4/2009
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Sumario:The article looks at the move of publishing houses in Great Britain to cancel contracts with authors in order to save costs. It states that books falling short of standards is one of the reasons cited for the cancellation. According to Nicola Solomon, a specialist publishing lawyer of London law firm Finers Stephens Inncocent, there had been an increase in inquiries from authors whose books had been dropped.