Chapter – Advances

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This chapter tells you how to figure out how much to ask for as an advance, when you should get it, when you have to repay it and when you don’t —even if they want it back. Includes the following headings: Amount; Timing; Bonuses; Flow Through; and Repayment.

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2018-07-06T15:28:42-07:00

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2018-07-06T15:27:42-07:00

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2018-07-06T16:06:34-07:00

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Past President, Society of Authors’ Representatives

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Advances (1,353 words)

This chapter tells you how to figure out how much to ask for as an advance, when you should get it, when you have to repay it and when you don’t —even if they want it back. Includes the following headings: Amount; Timing; Bonuses; Flow Through; and Repayment.

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