A Contract Clause to Beware: Claiming Copyright on “Publisher’s Content” – Written By Michael Capobiancho
Authors beware when reading and signing contracts… here’s an egregious attempt to steal an authors rights to their own works.
Authors beware when reading and signing contracts… here’s an egregious attempt to steal an authors rights to their own works.
Originally from Levittown NY, I currently reside somewhere along the coast in California with my wife/co-author Helen.
A lot of my creativity was born from my lifelong love of science fiction and horror. As a child I grew up on the original Dark Shadows, The Twilight Zone, The Outer Limits, Doctor Who (which I still follow) and Anime.
A few of my favorite authors are HP Lovecraft, Jane Austen, Robert Asprin, Jodi Lynn Nye, Stephen King, Richard Matheson, Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, Edgar Allan Poe, and so many more.
However, I do not spend all our time sitting behind a desk writing. I like to get out and try new things. We also like to explore new places, sometimes with family or friends. I've gotten plenty of ideas thanks to these adventures. I like to draw from personal experience because I feel it lends a bit of authenticity to a story and its characters. Which is probably why Helen and I still love to attend conventions which involve sci-fi, fantasy, anime, comics, you name it. Yes, we are Geeks and proud of it.
Many of us have a particular establishment where we go for a good cup of coffee, tea, and maybe even a pastry. We might even like to park ourselves at a table, maybe by the window, or in a corner so we can sit, read, do a bit of texting, writing, artwork, or just dream….
Go GOOGLE yourself! And I mean it folks. Now I’m not trying to be rude or obnoxious folks. I’m actually being quite serious about this. Sometimes putting your name in Google and checking out what pops up can be a real eye-opener. The other day when I was sitting in the library with my wife…
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Okay gang, guess what I’m up to this week? I’m redoing “The Bridge”…AGAIN! Let me clarify, I’m reformatting “The Bridge” specifically for Kindle e-readers. Last night I got a 3 star review on Amazon, which I’ve been anticipating for some time. I mean, in spite of all the 4 and 5 star reviews, it was…
That’s right, my second novel “The Ship” is now free for for all Kindle users. This 5-star paranormal/mystery continues the story of Cassandra Elliot and Julie Cloudfoot, the two young women who fought alongside Alex and Veronica in my first novel “The Bridge” These two young ladies have fallen in love and have come to…
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