Because I had a wonderful and long conversation today with a friend who has been a major business lawyer for forty years in the real world, I decided to do this post. The conversation with someone who understands real business was refreshing after spending most of my time around writers who actively ignore sane business practices. So in no particular order, here are ten of the really head-shaking business practices writers do that would be laughed at in any real-world business setting. 1… Give 15% of a piece of property for the life of the property to a person who does a few chores. (I call it giving the gardner 15%…