Who doesn’t want a book deal these days? Celebrities make it seem like a piece of cake to come up with the idea to write memoirs and have every publishing house jumping at the chance to put it in print. That is far from the way it is for ordinary folks like us.
When a romance publisher agrees to buy your manuscript that brings up negotiations over a publishing contract. The contract is an agreement that you enter in with the publisher saying that they will pay you to publish your romance book. Your agent is there to haggle on your behalf. They will go through the wording (as well you should) to see that everything is in order.
Parts of a Romance Publishing Contract