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Writer Admits She Lied about Surgery and Brother’s Cancer to Get Attention – In The News – 12/17/2022
MORE: A.I. bot writes “frighteningly good essays;” New York Times staffers strike; Swear words in different languages have one thing in common; Washington Post employees appear on video, angry about layoffs; Did someone angry about content purchase and delete a newspaper’s archives?; and Journalists are being jailed and killed in record numbers
English Teacher says Grammar is Racist; AND MORE! – In The News – 12-08-2022
MORE: Employers are hiring more people without college degrees; Supreme Court mulling parody/trademark infringement case regarding a dog chew toy; BBC reporter covering protests arrested in China; Actor/author denied story hour slot at libraries for his Christian children’s book; Amazon sued for false advertising over Prime delivery dates; and Amazon sued for taking drivers’ tips
Literary Agents Threaten to Blacklist Harper Collins – In The News – 12/02/2022
MORE: CNN accused of violating copyrights on 120 songs!; Outstanding charity is providing books for refugee children in Ukraine!; NYC Book publishing and book selling jobs plummeted 56% in 10 years; Copyright dogfight over Top Gun: Maverick; Amber Heard wants another chance against Johnny for defamation; and Student in Nigeria allegedly beaten and tortured over tweets about first lady.
How an Author/Driver Sells Books to Her Lyft Customers – In The News – 11/23/2024
MORE: Amazon driver accused of stealing packages already delivered to a home; FBI and Air Force raid home of owner of popular Area 51 website; Michigan school district removes “sexually explicit” books after parents’ outrage; Biden requests immunity for Saudi crown prince in death of Washington Post columnist; New children’s books about good virtues seem few and far between; Customer satisfaction at Amazon takes a dive; and Judge orders Amazon to stop retaliating against union organizers.
Z-Library Ebook site busted by the FBI – In The News – 11/17/2022
MORE: Will Supreme Court protect parodies?; FBI agent to be deposed for working with Meta/Facebook to bury a story; NH man charged as posting online “dirty cop;” More parents shut down after publicly reading graphic passages from books available to children; and Old Star Trek comic books are worth big money!
Investigation: City Paid an Astounding $73K to Write and Publish a Book about the Pandemic! – In The News – 11/10/2022
MORE: Sikh Prayer Books Return to Military After 100 Years; Parent don’t mind sex education but they DO mind p*rn; Iranian author cancels tour over death threats; Man arrested for sharing “free speech” joke on Facebook; Scottish authors aren’t permitted to offend anyone; College student sues lawyer for $40 over tweet she claims was libelous; and Judge dismisses author’s libel suit against critic
Movies Have Ratings. Should Books? – In The News – 11/05/2022
MORE: When comedians steal each others’ jokes; Woman demands apology after politician misrepresents her in campaign ad; The Dystopian book that changed Germany; and Who decides which online posts and articles are misinformation and which ones aren’t?
Chess Champion Sues for Libel After Cheating Accusations – In The News – 10/28/2022
MORE: When a government forces the media to lie; Facebook fined $25M for hiding political contributions; Professor fired after students complain his classes were too hard; Actor’s book raises eyebrows; Publishing “professionals” attempt to ban book; and CA baker wins free speech case
ABC News Reporter and Author Allegedly “Missing” After FBI Raid; No Charges Filed – In The News – 10/21/2022
MORE: Incredibly stupid Lana Del Rey claims she lost 200-page manuscript for Simon & Schuster when computer stolen; College professor shares student’s cheating method; Christian teacher fired for refusing to read certain books to children in daycare; Former WSJ reporter claims law firm hired Indian hackers; Pentagon equity chief praises book calling 9/11 first responders “menaces;” U.S. citizens sentenced to prison in Saudi Arabia for tweets; Feds refuse to hand over JFK assassination records; and Self-help author allegedly found hoarding a variety of animals.