Apropos of Nothing

Hachette Book Group on Friday dropped its plans to publish Woody Allen’s autobiography and said it would return all rights to the author, a day after its employees protested its deal with the filmmaker. - Hachette Says It Won’t Publish Woody Allen’s Book

...Hachette executives had discussed the matter with its staff and, “After listening, we came to the conclusion that moving forward with publication would not be feasible for HBG.”
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Hachette announced the book deal on Monday, saying its Grand Central Publishing imprint would release Mr. Allen’s autobiography, “Apropos of Nothing,” on April 7. Ronan Farrow, Mr. Allen’s son, whose book “Catch and Kill” was published by another Hachette imprint, criticized Hachette, calling its decision to publish Mr. Allen’s book a betrayal.

Staff walk out of Little, Brown in support of Ronan Farrow and his sister Dylan.

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Stephen King Jumps Into the Woody Allen/Hachette Dispute for No Good Reason: Not everyone is entitled to a book deal, Steve. - writes one Chelsea Steiner, replying to Stephen King, who said

The Hachette decision to drop the Woody Allen book makes me very uneasy. It's not him; I don't give a damn about Mr. Allen. It's who gets muzzled next that worries me.

- @StephenKing

and Bill Maher Defends Chris Matthews Because Old White Misogynists Have to Stick Together by same Chelsea Steiner

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