agent -

Authors Guild -

audio book -

backlist – **more than 2 years

BookScan -

draft -

co-agenting (also ’sub-agenting’) -

editor -

the F*** You Principle – **Gottlieb’s boss

hardcover -

manuscript -

mass-market paperback -

“national bestseller” -

out of print -

Oxford Reference Online -

Oxford Scholarship Online -

print-on-demand -

proposal -

publisher -

publishing house (or simply ‘house’) -

retailer -

royalty -

scout -

slush pile -

subsidiary rights -

“Three Levels of Oprah” -

tie-in – using movie art for the cover of a book

trade paperback -

university press -