When Sean Spicer was given prime billing at BookExpo America and Milo Yiannopoulos tried to publish a book with Simon & Schuster, I churned out 40 pages of text about free speech, white supremacy, and independent bookstores over the next several months, returning to it now and then as a... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2021-05-27 08:54:54 UTC ]
Alex Jones, Infowars, Milo Yiannopoulos, Paul Joseph Watson, Laura Loomer, Paul Nehlen, and Louis Farrakhan have all been removed from the platforms. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Atlantic | 2019-05-02 18:01:07 UTC ]
Milo Yiannopoulos has dropped his multi-million pound legal case against Simon & Schuster US. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-02-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Milo Yiannopoulos, the right-wing provocateur and writer, has dropped his lawsuit against Simon & Schuster over the publisher’s cancelation of his book "Dangerous" last year. In a document filed with the New York State Supreme Court, Yiannopoulos withdrew his legal action against the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2018-02-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Milo Yiannopoulos’ lawyers have reportedly asked to step down from his lawsuit against Simon & Schuster following a "breakdown in the relationship". Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-01-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Milo Yiannopoulos’ original manuscript for his memoir Dangerous has been revealed along with critical notes from his Simon & Schuster US editor. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-12-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Milo Yiannopoulos’ Dangerous has declined 42% in volume in its second week on sale in the US. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-07-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sales of Milo Yiannopoulos’s book, 'Dangerous,' fell 42% last week, compared to its first week on sale, according to just-released numbers from NPD BookScan. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-07-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
‘So my $15m book deal got cancelled because a few snowflakes were upset over something I said about children. Well, diddums’This is the book people said couldn’t be published because I was so dangerous. Well, you don’t get to silence The World’s Most Dangerous Faggot that easily. Have I said... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2017-07-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
After Milo Yiannopoulos's literary debut, 'Dangerous,' hit shelves last week, the conservative provocateur's public relations team told 'PW' that 100,000 copies, including pre-orders, had sold on Amazon. The numbers from NPD BookScan, which have just been released, tell a different story. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-07-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
John Grisham's 'Camino Island' remains #1, but the real story is Milo Yiannopoulos, whose fans put their money where his mouth is and vaulted 'Dangerous' to #20 in its first week. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-07-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Milo Yiannopoulos, the alt-right provocateur who had his book deal with Simon & Schuster canceled in February, is now self-publishing his book. 'Dangerous' is currently available for pre-order ahead of its July 4 release date. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-06-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
The far rightwinger, dropped by the publisher following his comments on child abuse, vows to make lives of ‘professional victims a living hell’After his memoir Dangerous was very publicly dumped by his publisher, hard-right professional provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos has announced he will instead... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2017-05-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hot air and rightwing controversy fuel social media and fill column inches, but there’s no evidence they make people buy books. Quite the oppositePublishing has always been a controversial industry. Its history of banned books, lawsuits and angry letters wouldn’t look out of place in the most... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2017-03-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
All our coverage of the controversy surrounding former Breitbart pundit Milo Yiannopoulos's book 'Dangerous,' which was slated for publication by Simon & Schuster, until it was cancelled after video surfaced in which the author appeared to condone pedophilia. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-02-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Simon & Schuster pulls forthcoming autobiography, titled Dangerous, for which it had reportedly paid a $250,000 advanceSimon & Schuster has cancelled the publication of Milo Yiannopoulos’ book, and his fellow Breitbart employees have reportedly threatened to quit if he is not fired.A... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2017-02-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Far-right British Breitbart controversialist says it would be absurd for his book not to cover ‘the insanity’ surrounding its publicationPublication of rightwing controversialist Milo Yiannopoulos’s memoir Dangerous has been delayed until June, so that he can include details of the controversy... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2017-02-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
On Wednesday, Gay became the latest author to protest Threshold Editions's controversial book deal with Milo Yiannopoulos, by pulling her own book, 'How to Be Heard,' from the publisher's TED Books imprint. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-01-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Milo Yiannopoulos, an editor at the conservative news site Breitbart News, received a six-figure publishing contract from Threshold Editions, a conservative imprint at Simon & Schuster. The move prompted criticism from some of Simon & Schuster’s authors and calls for a boycott. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2017-01-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Ben Mathis-Lilley: Hello, Amanda. Breitbart’s Milo Yiannopoulos has allegedly been given a $250,000 contract to write a book about “free speech” for Simon & Schuster. I think this is bad and that Simon & Schuster should feel bad. You basically disagree. Let’s discuss! Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2017-01-06 00:00:00 UTC ]