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Subject:Re: permission for keeping writing samples From:MurphyAssc -at- AOL -dot- COM Date:Thu, 15 Feb 1996 00:20:06 -0500
I have a paragraph in my contract that states I have the right to keep a copy
of my work for the purpose of securing other contracts and at no time will
the entire document leave my possession. When I send out samples, usually
include a sample Table of Contents and a few topics.