The publisher’s announcement that it will publish the filmmaker’s memoir has drawn criticism, this time from its own employees. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2020-03-05 22:53:21 UTC ]
Independent press Eyewear Publishing has drawn criticism from the Society of Authors over its treatment of poets, including contracts “constituting an unwarranted interference with their civil rights”. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-07-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Author Margaret Atwood has drawn criticism for suggesting the #MeToo movement is bypassing the legal system. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-01-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
A new policy paper from the Cambridge Assessment Group has warned that the neglect of textbooks in our education system and publishing is one of the reasons that England has been overtaken by other countries. However the paper, written by Tim Oates, the body's group director of research and... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-11-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
A report advocating the inclusion of fair use provisions in Australia’s copyright laws has drawn criticism from the International Publishers Association. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-02-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Endgame, by the controversial author of A Million Little Pieces, sold in joint publishing and film dealJames Frey, best known for his partially-fabricated memoir A Million Little Pieces, has landed a reported $2m (£1.2m) film deal for his latest novel, a Hunger Games/Battle Royale-esque story... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-01-15 00:00:00 UTC ]