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Barnes & Noble makes exception to policy, restoring Marshall Cavendish books in agmt w Authors Guild tinyurl.com/dxb6cqm 12:01 PM Apr 4th via web
Two booksellers on #Time100 most influential list? Yep: Jeff Bezos and Ann Patchett. Vote... ti.me/HkIWwT 7:00 AM Apr 4th via web
PayPal backs off from erotic book ban! AG and broad coalition had opposed. ncac.org/PayPal-Lifts-B… 2:50 PM Mar 13th via web
Salon Q&A w/ Scott Turow: Amazon's good to bestselling authors, but literary culture still needs bookstores shar.es/p0uri 2:37 PM Mar 13th via Tweet Button
Scott Turow on Justice Dept, ebooks: "grim news" for readers and authors. Ltr to Authors Guild members: tinyurl.com/759tfls 11:51 AM Mar 9th via web
PW posts clear explanation of authors' motion for ruling on fair use re HathiTrust book digitization: bit.ly/A7zo52 8:46 AM Mar 1st via web
Plaintiffs Seek Fair Use Ruling on Mass Book Digitization. Details, legal brief: tinyurl.com/7jfglc8. Google scans at issue. 2:09 PM Feb 29th via web
The Authors Guild will be at AWP 2012 in Chicago Feb. 29th-March 3rd. Stop by booth #421 & say hi! #AWP12 7:50 AM Feb 29th via web
Colbert Report last night: Ann Patchett on Amazon v. brick & mortar booksellers. Video clip here - tinyurl.com/7z27yfa 6:28 AM Feb 21st via web
Just posted: tinyurl.com/86zkbsy -- Publishing's Ecosystem #2: Amazon, Innovation, and the Rewards of the Free Market 7:09 AM Feb 16th via web
Updated: Publishing's Ecosystem on Brink. tinyurl.com/7vo73pb (Clarifying $9.99 ebook battle during Amazon blackout of Macmillan) 12:43 PM Feb 2nd via web
Publishing's Ecosystem on the Brink: The Backstory tinyurl.com/7vo73pb (new short link - spam filter issues) 8:32 AM Jan 31st via web
Just posted: tiny.cc/5js2b -- Publishing's Ecosystem on the Brink: The Backstory 6:57 AM Jan 31st via web
Last call! Final chance to preview Booktalk Nation: Peter Orner w fellow SF novelist Michelle Richmond. Phone in: booktalknation.com/author/orner 8:51 AM Dec 14th, 2011 via web
Richard Russo in NYT op ed: Amazon retail spy app an "assault"; Stephen King: it's "invasive and unfair" nyti.ms/v5VZ37 8:04 AM Dec 13th, 2011 via Tweet Button
Must read: Mike Shatzkin on why publishers should pay authors higher e-royalties. bit.ly/ulcegM 7:41 AM Dec 12th, 2011 via web
Jeffrey Eugenides, Judy Blume, Jennifer Egan wrap up preview of Booktalk Nation brick and mortar project. Dial in! tiny.cc/mjdnq 7:11 AM Dec 12th, 2011 via web
This week! Join Judy Blume, Jeffrey Eugenides, Jennifer Egan in national project to help local bookstores btn.cc 8:58 AM Dec 11th, 2011 via web
Tonight's Booktalk Nation event w/Judy Blume previews 20% affiliate program, a brick-and-mortar exclusive tiny.cc/txqho 7:40 AM Dec 5th, 2011 via web
Booktalk Nation Preview #2: Judy Blume! Nat'l phone-in Mon 7 pm EST w/Rachel Vail. Get a signed book! btn.cc/author/blume 11:39 AM Dec 3rd, 2011 via web

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Bio The Authors Guild has been the published writer's advocate for effective copyright, fair contracts, and free expression since 1912.