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I’m currently on book tour for Claws of the Cat, but here’s a re-post from April 2012 to keep you thinking about your legal rights and publishing business during the “summer break”: Taxes, and Why Authors Care About Them (originally Posted April 25, 2012) Most people in the United States work as employees of someone else. This is true of writers also – many of us do something other than write full time. For those of us who qualify as self-employed, business owners, or independent contractors of one type or another, the purpose of this post is probably already clear.