News and Notices from the Writing Trenches #66…

#378: Big bad Bezos. Most authors are sitting on the sidelines (including yours truly) wondering which gladiators, Amazon or Hachette, will win the skirmish. A few like James Patterson and other Big Five mouthpieces are calling for a government lawsuit against Amazon, but everyone should remember that Hachette is a French conglomerate and the other company Amazon allegedly is stiffing is a German one. Should the U.S. government try to referee a battle between feuding international corporation...