Not a "Proper" Book

The first thing I did upon receiving my publishing contract was to join the Society of Authors. Their website states that if you have a contract, you can join as an Associate Member, and the Society will get their solicitors to peruse your contract and offer advice on its legitimacy. Once your book is published, you can then join as a full member.

The contract vetting service was immensely helpful, and as an Associate Member I am able to attend the Society's AGM. However, my second year of ...