Podcast appearances and mentions of helen sedwick

In this episode, I'm breaking down how much it cost to self-publish a book. If you want to know more about publishing costs of 'Take Back Your Book: An Author's Guide to Rights Reversion and Publishing on Your Terms' I'm answering all your burning questions about how much a book cover costs, proofreading, formatting, and more!  Links mentioned during this episode:  Miblart*: katlynduncan.com/miblart ALLi (Alliance of Independent Authors)*: katlynduncan.com/alli Vellum*: katlynduncan.com/vellum Self-Publisher's Legal Handbook by Helen Sedwick*: https://amzn.to/3m9xfCP Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/9QILJ2VXgNg Order "Take Back Your Book: An Author's Guide to Rights Reversion and Publishing On Your Terms": http://www.katlynduncan.com/takebackyourbook Website: http://www.katlynduncan.com A massive thank you to my patrons. To support my mission to make my content available to more writers, and get early access to videos and bonus content, you can for as little as $2 a month by visiting: www.patreon.com/katlynduncan *Links included in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase with these links, I will receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you, but this helps me provide you with free content every week

What do you need to know about legal issues for authors? Helen Sedwick dishes it out.

“Is my first draft protected by copyright?” “How long does copyright last?” “Can I use song lyrics in my book?” These are just a few book copyright questions that legal expert Helen Sedwick answers in this informative episode of Go Publish Yourself. With copyright, you have the right to decide how your book is published, how it’s derived into a different work, what translations are made, and more. Learn how to protect your writing and publish today with IngramSpark! https://selfpub.is/2sLTGkp

In this episode I talk to Orna Ross, Director of the Alliance of Independent Authors about selling publishing rights. She has recently co-authored the book How Authors Sell Publishing Rights (ALLi How-to for Authors Guidebook Book 4) with previous guest Helen Sedwick on this topic. The post Selling Publishing Rights with Orna Ross appeared first on Begin Self-Publishing.

Adam and Lindsay interview Helen Sedwick, a self-published author and lawyer. The hosts ask Helen all the legal questions you've been trying to get a straight answer on forever!

Writers face three big risks when using real people in their writing: DEFAMATION, INVASION OF PRIVACY, AND MISAPPROPRIATION OF THE RIGHT OF PUBLICITY. Yet every fiction writer bases characters on real people. Memoirists and nonfiction writers identify people by name. How can writers use real people in their work without risking a lawsuit? Attorney and writer, Helen Sedwick, will give tips on how to avoid these legal landmines.  HELEN SEDWICK is the AUTHOR OF SELF-PUBLISHER'S LEGAL HANDBOOK AND COYOTE WINDS  WEBSITE http://helensedwick.com BLOG http://helensedwick.com/blog GOOGLE+ https://plus.google.com/u/0/+HelenSedwick TWITTER https://twitter.com/HelenSedwick

Ep#17: Orna Ross chats with Helen Sedwick discuss copyright to add clarity around what a writer owns vs. what they don’t. Other topics being discussed are: How authors can protect their work. How to keep others from taking more than their fair share by understanding the nuances between licenses vs. assignments, exclusive vs. non-exclusives and termination clauses. Author scams and what red flags indie authors should look out for. Our weekly Self-Publishing Advice broadcast is brought to you by ALLi, the Alliance of Independent Authors. Find more author advice, tips and tools at our self-publishing advice center, www.selfpublishingadvice.org. And, if you haven’t already, we invite you to join our organization and become a self-publishing ally. You can do that at www.allianceindependentauthors.org. Now, go write and publish. About your hosts Orna Ross launched the Alliance of Independent Authors at the London Book Fair in 2012. Her work for ALLi has seen her named as one of The Bookseller’s “100 top people in publishing”. She also publishes poetry, fiction and nonfiction, and is greatly excited by the democratising, empowering potential of author-publishing. Connect with Orna on Twitter @OrnaRoss Writer and lawyer Helen Sedwick has thirty years of experience representing businesses and entrepreneurs. When she self-published the novel COYOTE WINDS, she could find no handbook to help writers deal with the legal issues of self-publishing. So she wrote that book: Self-Publisher’s Legal Handbook. Her goal is to keep writers out of court and at their desks.

Helen Sedwick is the guest for Episode 33 of The Author Biz Podcast. Should you incorporate your author business? How important is record keeping? Do you need a Federal ID number? What should you pay the most attention to when reviewing contracts? What is a copyright and what do I need to do to get […] The post TAB033: Building a Solid Foundation for Your Author Business, with Helen Sedwick appeared first on .

If you are writing and making money from your writing, you are a Writerpreneur and with that comes some responsibilities. Whether you are publishing a book, freelancing or blogging you will have to make decisions as to what kind of business you would like to have, who you are as your brand and how your business will be structured and marketed.