Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning.
- Ten things you probably didn't know about CS Lewis.
- The NY Times makes an argument for the singular they.
- Werner Herzog is perfectly okay with piracy (after all, it's not like anyone is harmed). No, really, piracy doesn't harm sales.
- Amazon Echo’s privacy issues go way beyond voice recordings.
- Indies Unlimited warns authors about the "sell your book to Hollywood" scam.
- Hisense's new E-ink smartphone will probably make for a better ereader in the US than a phone (it has limited support for US networks)
- Dynamite Comics thought the best way to celebrate the 90th anniversary of Nancy Drew was to kill her off and have the Hardy boys investigate her death.
- Here are the top ten trends every author needs to know for 2020. (I am number 8.)
- Joshua Kim notes that the Washington Post took it easy on Amazon in its piece on 11 book trends from the past decade (he's right).
- The EFF points out that the public domain is the norm, while copyright is the exception.
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