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Originally Posted by Elfwreck
Granted; we're working off assumptions & possibilities based on the contents of other contracts we know of, and what some lawyers have said about them.
It's possible that she's in violation of the contract, and will need to return the $20k and self-publish instead. It's also possible that the publisher is overreaching; since they first offered her incentives to remove her other book, I suspect they know that it's not a cut-and-dried case.
We can't sort out the exact details of this case; we can discuss the likely contents of the contract and what a hypothetical author in a similar situation could do. |
So we really don't know whether "she demanded that the publisher follow the contract they'd both signed" do we?