First Novel:

What advance did you get for your first novel?

Was it Hardcover or Paperback?

What publisher was it with?

Did you have an agent?

What year did you sell your first novel?

What genre was this novel?

How much did your first novel make in foreign rights sales?

Did your first novel earn out?

Latest Novel:

How much was the advance for your last novel?

Can you provide any info on foreign rights sales about this last novel?

Was it Hardcover or Paperback?

What genre was your latest novel?

What publisher was it with?

Did you employ an agent?

How many years since you sold your first novel?

How Many novels have you sold since your first novel?

Are you a full time novelist

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