Specifically, royalties are based on net, and the net excludes "one-time out of pocket title set up costs" which include editing formatting art and design, and 10% of gross royalties for a "sales, marketing, and publicity fee"
See also:
- Second-Class Contracts? Deal Terms at Random House's Hydra Imprint
- Random House Imprint Hydra Not A Qualifying Market
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Just another example of publishing houses flexing their muscles. and yet it seems that they can get away with it. But for how long?
Ah, but the authors can pat themselves on the back and claim to have a "real publisher" *sarcasm*
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