
We will instruct the publisher that these names are to appear on the jacket and title page of (Working title of the Book).ħ. The authorship of (Working title of the Book) shall be: (name of author or co-author).

No mutual expenses, for which we are all responsible, shall be incurred without mutual agreement of both parties.Ħ. The terms of this Agreement shall be coextensive with the life of (Working title of the Book).ĥ. It is expressly understood that we hereunder do not intend to form nor shall this agreement be construed to constitute a permanent partnership between us.
#Co author of a book license#
All moneys, advances, proceeds and other considerations which may become payable to us with respect to said Agreement and from the sale, lease, license or other disposition of any and all rights in and to (Working title of the Book) now existing or which may hereafter come into existence shall first be used to reimburse any outstanding expenses incurred by mutual agreement in writing and researching the book remaining funds shall be apportioned between us as follows:Ĥ. The copyright in (Working title of the Book) shall be secured and held in the name of (author) for the term of the copyright, and for any additional or new copyright which may hereafter be embodied in any copyright law throughout the world.ģ. It is decided between the parties that the book will be referred to as (Working title of the Book), a working title that may at a later date be changed.Ģ. The following shall set forth our understanding with respect to our respective rights in (Working title of the Book) and the royalties and other considerations to which we may be entitled pursuant to said Agreement.ġ. We, (co-authors names), are entering into an agreement to write a full-length book in the (Specific) genre with the sub-genre being (sub-genre) to (Working title of the Book).


Depending on your needs, it may need to be modified for you. This is the co-authoring contract that I use whenever I join forces with another writer. I suggest that you always write up a contract. Thought I’d post this for those looking to Co-Author a book with another author.
