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Authors Alliance

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Founded
  
2014

Founders
  
over 200 founding members

Focus
  
Promoting authorship for the public good by supporting authors who write to be read.

Key people
  
Pam Samuelson, Thomas Leonard, Molly Van Houweling, Carla Hesse

Type of business
  
501(c)(3) non-profit organization

Similar
  
Authors Guild, New Jersey Library A, Harry Potter Alliance, Reading Is Fundamental, Reach Out and Read

Authors Alliance is a non-profit organization further the public interest in facilitating widespread access to works of authorship by assisting and representing authors who want to disseminate knowledge and products of the imagination broadly.

Contents

Main issues

The Authors Alliance's main issues are Managing Authors' Rights, Authorship Law & Policy, Reaching Audiences, and Authorial Reputation & Integrity.

Rights reversion

The Author's Alliance has released a how-to guide on authors' rights reversion, "Understanding Rights Reversion: When, Why & How to Regain Copyright and Make Your Book More Available," a guide that arms authors with the information and strategies they need to revive their books, authored by Nicole Cabrera, Jordyn Ostroff and Brianna Schofield.

References

Authors Alliance Wikipedia