Authors Guild head (and attorney) Scott Turow warns DOJ about the effects of law suit
The Department of Justice’s confounding lawsuit against five of the Big Six publishing companies and Apple, Inc. for price-collusion has been widely regarded as a “out of the frying pan… 6 / Read more »
Authors Guild joins list of major players drawing a line in the sand against “predatory” Amazon
Add the Authors Guild to the list of major industry players taking a dramatic stand against Amazon.com for unfair business practices. Yesterday, the Guild issued a statement decrying the behemoth… 2 / Read more »
Penguin seen more clearly as trying to thwart Amazon, but anger and conspiracy theories continue
Anger at Penguin for pulling its new ebooks from distribution by the country’s main distributor to libraries continued to mount yesterday, despite the revelation that the move may have been… Read more »
When will big publishers speak out about Amazon?
Barnes & Noble’s dramatic statement on Tuesday that, no matter what, it wouldn’t, under any circumstances, including beards, sell books published by Amazon, ever, come hell or high water — eh,… 13 / Read more »