Gender Discrimination in Publishing
Aug 09, 2015•25 min
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Episode description
Some new research, anecdotal but telling, suggests that female writers have a much tougher time getting their book proposals into agents’ hands than male authors do. What’s the truth behind this? Plus all the latest news from the crazy/weird nexus where publishing meets the law…
- Homme de Plume: What I Learned Sending My Novel Out Under a Male Name
- Hamilton Ends Deal with SMP Claiming Lack of Support
- Florida Parents Try to Ban Books With Characters That Pray to Non-Christian God
- Freelancers of the World, Unite!
- A Publishing Contract Should Not Be Forever - The Authors Guild
- Georgia sues Carl Malamud group, calls publishing state's annotated code of laws online unlawful
- Online shopping startup ready to rival Amazon
Follow ups:
- Judge Finds Hill's Book Infringed on TD Bank Copyright
- $60M Settlement Between NCAA and College Athletes
- Happy Birthday Copyright Bombshell: New Evidence Previously Hid Shows Song Is Public Domain
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