Friday, October 03, 2014

The Roundup with PW


Authors Guild Met with DOJ: The country's largest advocacy group for writers met with Justice Department officials in early August, the 'Wall Street Journal' reports. The Guild, which has more than 8,500 members, raised concerns that Amazon is violating antitrust law.

'Crime & Punishment,' the Musical?: The Moscow public will be able to see Dostoyevsky’s dark novel adapted as a musical on the stage next year, according to plans announced this week.

Horowitz Taking on Bond: An unpublished story by the late Ian Fleming in which James Bond takes on the Russians and gets involved in a Formula One race, is to form the basis for a new 007 novel by Anthony Horowitz.

Talking About the 'Colbert' Bump: Edan Lepucki, author of 'California,' and Stephan Eirik Clark, author of 'Sweetness #9,' reflect on being supported by Stephen Colbert and other surprises in publishing.

What Kind of Town Bans Books?: An essay from Annie Julia Wyman at the 'New Yorker.'


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