Tips for self published authors

5 Tips for Self-published Authors to Maximize Rights and Licensing Deals Hannah Sheppard, creative director at IPR License, reminds self-published authors that getting the basics right are key to pursuing international rights deals.

Discussion: The Joy of When Licensing a Book to Film Pays Off Nicole Witt of Frankfurt's Mertin Agency describes the pleasure of seeing several of her titles transformed into award-winning films and the unexpected perks.

More News from PP: In France, Apple Censors Izneo’s "Pornographic" Comics Apple told Izneo, a French online comic book platform, to remove 3,700 of its BD and comics due to pornographic content, though 1,200 have since been restored. PublishNews Brazil: Breakfast at LBF, Int’l Authors to Attend Rio Fair The London Book Fair will host a networking breakfast for those interested in Brazil, numerous international authors confirmed for Rio's book fair, and more. The Power of Storytelling: Q&A with Jonathan Gottschall Author and professor Jonathan Gottschall talks about why a compelling narrative is critical, not just for fiction, but for communication and connections of all kinds.

From the Archives: Brendan Deneen Takes Macmillan From Publisher to Producer What profitable, forward-thinking publishing house would not want to run its very own film/TV production company?