Author Rights

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A contract lies on a desk in a dimly lit office, representing the negotiation of film rights for a book between an author and a producer.

How to Secure Film Rights for a Book in 2026: The Option Agreement Explained

A book's film rights can be tied up for 18 months for as little as $500, even when the eventual film budget projects into the millions.

Amelia Frost·April 11, 2026