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Past council presidents of the Authors Guild have included the novelists Pearl S. Buck, [6] Rex Stout, [7] Scott Turow, [8] Douglas Preston [9] and Madeleine L'Engle, [10] the biographers Anne Edwards [11] and Robert Caro, [12] the journalists Herbert Mitgang [13] and J. Anthony Lukas, [14] the children's book author Mary Pope Osborne, [15] and ...
Federal agents arrested an Italian citizen Wednesday and accused of him running a yearslong scam in which he is believed to have stolen valuable unpublished literary manuscripts, officials said ...
Writers and their supporters walk the picket line. ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images The Writers Guild of America has voted to lift its five-month-long strike following a tentative deal with the ...
The Writers Guild of America has voted overwhelmingly to ratify its new contract, formally ending one of the longest labor disputes in Hollywood history. The membership voted 99% in favor of ...
On December 31, 2015, The Authors Guild (on behalf of three named authors and "others similarly situated") filed a petition for writ of certiorari with the U.S. Supreme Court requesting that the Court review the Second Circuit's October 16, 2015, decision. [61] The petition presents three substantive questions and a fourth procedural one.
Authors Guild v. HathiTrust , 755 F.3d 87 (2d Cir. 2014), is a United States copyright decision finding search and accessibility uses of digitized books to be fair use . The Authors Guild, other author organizations, and individual authors claimed that the HathiTrust Digital Library had infringed their copyrights through its use of books ...
The Writers Guild of America is expected to resume talks with Hollywood studios Wednesday, more than four months after writers went on strike after failed contract negotiations, the union said Monday.
The guild, a nonprofit that includes thousands of writers, is calling the initiative "Human Authored." “The Human Authored initiative isn’t about rejecting technology — it’s about creating transparency, acknowledging the reader’s desire for human connection, and celebrating the uniquely human elements of storytelling,” guild CEO ...