This template is intended to help you negotiate an agreement with your publisher. It contains all the provisions the ASA regards as necessary for a fair publishing deal and explanatory text to help you adapt the Agreement for your circumstances. It also includes the ASA’s recommendations on royalty rates.

This model publishing agreement package is comprised of:

• A template publishing agreement between publisher and illustrator
• A checklist for illustrators to consider before signing
• A glossary of industry terms to assist your understanding of your publishing offer

© Australian Society of Authors 2021, (7th Edition)

Available for download in Word Document, intended to be adapted for your individual circumstances.