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Originally Posted by pwalker8
Does it? I was under the impression that an author is only paid an advance by the initial primary publishing company. I can't recall seeing an author talk about getting multiple advances for a single book.
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Charles Stross did a blog on it some time ago. You get an advance with each publisher you sign a contract with, he stated that he got about twice as much selling the foreign rights himself than if he sold global rights to one publisher.