Thomas Bennett, Author at Interline Publishing

ACX Royalty Structure: What Authors Need

ACX royalty structure changes affect exclusivity, payouts, AYCL, and the December 31, 2026 enrollment deadline for audiobook authors.

Self-publishing updates for KDP and Smashwords: DRM downloads, royalty bands, preorders, upload limits, and practical author planning.

Self-publishing policies changed in 2025 and 2026. See how royalty, pricing, distribution, and payment rules may affect authors.

Anthropic Settlement Claims changed how authors assess rights records, publisher filings and fair shares after the 2026 court approval.

Option Clauses need careful review as publishers seek broader future-work rights. Learn practical questions authors can raise before signing.

AI Publishing Contracts now need clear consent, warranties, and editorial-use terms. A practical negotiation checklist for authors.

Authors reviewing Anthropic settlement allocations can use claim summaries, rights records, and notices to spot conflicts before deadlines.

AI Books raise rights, consent, and integrity questions. Authors can protect records, contracts, disclosures, and verified identity.

Digital publishing regulations changed for news sites and DRM exemptions. Here is what writers should track before filing or licensing work.

AI Consent Clauses can protect author rights around manuscript uploads, training, editing, translations, narration, and disclosure.