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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2009
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publishing stories: 83 news summaries

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Publisher Fights Lefty Bias
in Kids' Lit

Is this rabbit a communist?

Jun 1, 07 8:34 PM CDT
(Newser) - A California publishing exec is doing his darnedest to combat the insidious leftward tilt of most children's books. Fed up with gay penguins and anti-business Loraxes, Eric Jackson started his own publishing house. His first release, "Help! Mom! There Are Liberals Under My Bed!"—about a kids'... More »

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Eric Jackson • World Ahead • children • publishing • reading • book • children's books

Novelist Gives
Away Movie Rights 

Jonathan Lethem wants to shake up thinking about intellectual property

Mar 26, 07 11:07 AM CDT
(Newser) - Jonathan Lethem is giving away the film option and, eventually, all ancillary rights to his new novel, "You Don't Love Me Yet," publicly grappling with issues of intellectual property and copyright law. "What I'm seeking to explore is that incredibly fertile middle ground where people control some... More »

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Jonathan Lethem • copyright law • film • law • publishing • property • copyright • book • movies

Muggles Save Trees From Harry

Mar 21, 07 11:15 AM CDT
(Newser) - It's almost 800 pages long and everyone you know will buy one, so Scholastic has a big chance to score green points with the printing of the final Harry Potter book this summer. The latest installment will use at least 30% recycled material in the U.S., and a "... More »

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Harry Potter • Scholastic Books • Greenpeace • environmentalism • consumer • publishing • book

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