The Royalties Committee will provide a refresher course in reviewing royalty statements, along with a slide deck identifying key terms to help improve your tracking of sales, earnings, and payments.
Sponsored by Literary Agents of Change, the Association of American Literary Agents’ (AALA) DEI Committee is pleased to present the second in our series of "In Conversation" events, a discussion […]
The Copyright Committee will present a panel featuring agents and attorneys who've filed and/or fought claims of copyright infringement. The panel will be an "ask-anything" style with pre-prepared questions about […]
The Small Business Committee presents Succession: Planning for the Future, a panel for agencies considering major changes in ownership structure. Thinking long-term about your agency’s—and, importantly, your authors’—legacies means tackling […]
Welcome to MDI's Data Series! As Part One of the Data-in-Publishing series, MDI presents "Behind the Acquisitions Curtain." We will hear from former editors at Big 5 publishers who answer […]
The Copyright Committee is throwing open our doors to any interested member who wants to come observe our next/November meeting. This is an open invitation to sit in, for anyone […]
Come for an active discussion with fellow AALA members and Board members on recent developments and initiatives in AI & educational programming/courses for agents. All members are encouraged to attend.
As Part Two of the Data-in-Publishing series, MDI presents "Data-Driven Decision-Making in Book Campaigns." Join book marketing veteran Andrea Jo DeWerd of the future of agency for an overview of […]
The Contracts Committee Presents: When a Publisher Goes Bankrupt, featuring panelists Jaime Wolf and Erich Buck, and hosted by Gina Maccoby. Part of an agent's responsibilities is to advocate for […]
Join the Young Publishers Association and the AALA for a lunch and learn panel on building a successful remote work environment while newer to the industry. You’ll hear from junior […]
Presented by the SBC and Pelosi Wolf Spates During this session, Jaime Wolf, our outside general counsel, and his colleague, Matthew Tynan, will walk small business owners through filing their […]
Presented by the MDI Committee In this double header panel from industry staples Publisher’s Marketplace and Ingram, we discuss the future of rights reporting and give both platforms opportunity to […]