Star Trek Writer Dies; Man sued by club for defamation; and Tariffs aren’t affecting ALL books
Imagine going to a bookstore, and buying a non-fiction book on how to holistically treat a venereal disease you picked up last week, or a book on…
My friend said, “If you write about me, I’ll sue you.” But, I’ve already published the book!
Blogger gets sued for exposing police corruption; Chicago Tribune’s Spanish paper shut down; Broadcaster sued by Lt. Governor for defamation; Actress writer op-ed, doesn’t name names, still gets sued; and Can you libel a dead person?
Some authors are tempted to write what they want, and to hell with anyone who doesn’t like it.
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It’s one thing to not be paying your authors’ royalties but it’s QUITE ANOTHER to have the balls to actually…
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Can I turn interviews into my own book, or do those pieces belong to the magazine?
