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Originally Posted by ficbot
Here is an idea, if you are a descendant and you want to profit off your famous dead relative, write a book about them and their work. Then *your* book will be under copyright and you can profit from it all you want.
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You don't even have to write it, just get some ghost-writer to do the leg work and slap your name on there, doesn't even matter if you're a grand-daughter. *cough* Stoker *cough* Barring all that you could just be the son of one of the world's biggest selling authors, use a well established and known by everybody in the business pseudonym, get published and live the rest of your life thinking that you did it all through merit and it had nothing, nothing at all to do with your famous writer father. *cough*Hill *cough*
Third option is to have an influential Scientologist father who....well, you can figure out who I'm talking about with that one easily enough.