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koland · 01-16-2010, 10:19 AM

Ok, obviously you've never seen a publishing contract. 35% is actually well above the standard.

I thought you were going to complain about the withholding for income taxes, which is 30% for non-US authors (unless you meet certain qualifications and live in selected countries).

01-16-2010, 10:19 AM	#2
koland Grand Sorcerer Posts: 8,563 Karma: 8033155 Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: TN, USA Device: kindle(all), nook, nookcolor, Sony, Kobo, epic, iphone, iPad, pc	Ok, obviously you've never seen a publishing contract. 35% is actually well above the standard. I thought you were going to complain about the withholding for income taxes, which is 30% for non-US authors (unless you meet certain qualifications and live in selected countries).