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The Literary Organizations Chain Table hereby presents its fourth fair pay proposal and requests a response from all stakeholders before Saturday, May 16, 2026. Please use the response form. The feedback from the Chain Table based on the responses received will be provided by July 1 at the latest.
The fourth fair pay proposal is based on the report by HTH Research. This proposal includes a calculation model to concretely calculate the fair pay rates per assignment. The documents were created based on individual interviews with stakeholders and experts in the field, and a survey among the literary organizations affiliated with the national network VLAM 21.
Draft fair pay Calculation Model for Writing Assignments for Authors
Draft fair pay Rate Guideline for Writing Assignments for Authors
We look forward to receiving your responses by May 16, 2026, via the consultation form below. The chain table will process all input and provide feedback by July 1 at the latest.