print email comment close The Authors Guild URL: http://www.authorsguild.org Description: This professional organization of published writers has worked since 1919 "on behalf of its members to lobby for free speech, copyrights and other issues of concern to authors." The site includes a description of advocacy efforts, negotiation tips for nine typical contract clauses (such as grant of rights and royalties), information about electronic publication rights, and links to member Web sites. Searchable. Some materials only available to members. Publisher: The Authors Guild, Inc. Library of Congress Subject Headings: Authors -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States Authors, American -- Societies, etc. Authorship LII Database Information: Record 4008 created by Jack Albrecht on 04/29/2005 Last modification on 05/04/2005 Published: 04/29/2005   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/4008