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Books and DVDs may be ordered either online via PayPal (you do not need a PayPal account to utilise this facility), or by downloading an order form. If you have any questions, please contact the ASA office on 02 9318 0877, or email.You will receive your book directly from the ASA shortly after you purchase it via Paypal.
NB: ASA members receive discount prices on Keesing Press publications. Log in to the website using the "Member Log In" button to the left, and then click this link to access ASA Member Prices. (If you do not have your password, please contact the ASA office as above.)
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Australian Society of Authors
Australian Books Contracts is a clause-by-clause guide to the ASA’s approved book publishing and illustrator’s contracts. It gives definitions, explanations and advice that can be applied to all publishing contracts. Also included are standard agreements for commissioned works, e-publishing, joint authorship and ghostwriting; advice on problem clauses such as options, reserves against returns and competing works; and tips for negotiating with your publisher. (ISBN 9780975208311).
Members $19.95/Non-members $29.95/Postage and handling included.
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Lynne Spender
An invaluable resource and an entertaining read, Between the Lines was commissioned by the ASA in response to daily questions about legal issues from writers and illustrators: protecting copyright; ensuring against defamation; understanding contracts, agent agreements and royalty statements; approaching ethical issues; and much more. Chapters on ‘Getting paid’ and ‘Money matters’ help make writing as profitable as possible, while ‘The politics of authorship’ examines from the perspective of an author how the publishing industry is changing in response to technology and market developments. (ISBN 9780975208304)
Members $26.95/Non-members $38.50/Postage and handling $5.50
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Australian Publishers Association
The Australian Publishers Association directory lists contact details and key personnel for the major Australian publishers and distributors, as well as the type of work published and whether unsolicited manuscripts are accepted.
Members and non-members $39.95, including postage.
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Every contact you need to succeed in the writing business
Australian Writer's Marketplace, published by the Queensland Writers Centre, is an indispensable reference for Australian writers. This edition contains more than 2300 listings and an extended writers’ services section, which includes mentors, designers, distributors, editors and printers. Freelance writers are served by detailed submission guidelines for hundreds of Australian and New Zealand magazines, and the calendar of literary awards and competitions will ensure that no opportunity is missed. (ISBN 9781921488153).
Members and non-members $49.95/Postage and handling $8.80
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Euan Mitchell/Overdog Press
Self-publishing Made Simple: the ultimate Australian guide takes you through all the stages of self-publishing — writing, editing, design, printing, marketing and distribution — and makes ‘doing it yourself’ clear and cost-effective. The second edition of Euan Mitchell’s popular guide includes access to a website for updates to the book and a new section on lateral sales strategies, with inspiring examples from self-publishers who have found ways to bypass traditional bookselling outlets. (ISBN 9780975797907)
Members and non-members $29.95/Postage and handling $5.50
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Recorded at the ASA seminar in Sydney on 25 November 2009
This two-disc set includes:
• Creating a web presence by author Pamela Freeman(58m)
• Working with your bookseller by Scott Whitmont of Lindfield Bookshop (83m)
• Making publicity work for you Benython Oldfield of Zeitgeist Media Group (155m)
The outline of Benython Oldfield's talk is available free on the Past Seminar Papers page, as are notes from Pamela Freeman and Scott Whitmont's previous presentations.
Members $27.95 / Non-members $34.95 (Includes postage and handling)
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