It depends on the specific language of the contract between the author and the publisher.
The author would hold the copyright immediately when the work is completed; the copyright in the resulting published book would depend on the contract between the author and the publisher.
Books are by an author, from a publisher.
R.L. Stine <><><> Stine was the author. Scholastic Publishing was the publisher.
The author markets his books through the publisher to the public. The publisher has various direct outlets as well as distribution network to sell the book.
The best contact is the publisher of the particular work.
The publisher of the Goosebumps book series is Scholastic Inc.
You can reach AuthorHouse, a book publisher, by emailing them at info@authorhouse.com.
Not necessarily. An author is the person who writes the content, while the publisher is the entity responsible for producing and distributing the work. In some cases, an author may act as their own publisher, but they are often separate roles within the publishing industry.
See if your public library bought the rights. That would be legal because tax dollars pay the author and publisher.
Patricia McCormick's the author, if that's what you mean.
The author is Anne Lamott and the publisher is Anchor
A citation for a book typically includes the author's name, book title, publication date, publisher, and place of publication. It may also include the page numbers of specific information used. Different citation styles (such as APA, MLA, or Chicago) have specific formats for how to cite a book.
Random House I think it's Author Solutions.