woman with caption 'Thinking about that one time I didn't read the fine print on my headshots contract and my photographer sold my pics to stock photo websites' (l) book in Kindle Store 'His Big Childhood Sweetheart' (c) woman with caption 'Thinking about that one time I didn't read the fine print on my headshots contract and my photographer sold my pics to stock photo websites' (r)

‘Always read the fine print’: Woman says photographer used her headshots for erotic novel cover

'Every few years or so, people send me ads with my face.'

On Jan 11, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins

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Fans reminded of ‘Twilight’s’ indigenous misrepresentation after it reenters spotlight

'Don’t forget that the Twilight series & Stephanie Meyer are super duper anti-Indigenous.'

On May 6, 2020 by Moises Mendez II

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A character in this bestselling 1990s romance novel is based on Dr. Fauci

The author met Dr. Fauci and 'just fell in love with him.'

On May 5, 2020 by Mikael Thalen

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10 classic erotic novels you need to read

Who knew reading could be such a turn on?

On Aug 8, 2017 by Marisa Losciale

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27 of the most amazingly bad opening lines from #NaNoWriMo

'The man in black fled across the desert, and Harambe followed.'

On Nov 1, 2016 by Miles Klee

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Novelist accused of plagiarizing from online authors

And he has apparently been doing it for a long time.

On Jun 2, 2016 by Lyz Lenz

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Japanese AI writes sci-fi novel, almost wins literary prize

Eat your heart out, Microsoft Tay.

On Mar 24, 2016 by Jay Hathaway

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Book shop had so many unwanted copies of ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ they made a fort

'Enough is enough.'

On Mar 24, 2016 by David Britton

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Here are the incredible endings to our #NaNoWriMo novels

Parting is such sweet sorrow.

On Dec 1, 2015 by Miles Klee

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Joshua Cohen wrote a novel with the Internet reading over his shoulder

'The entire thing is written under duress. It’s getting tortured out of me.'

On Oct 18, 2015 by Dana Schwartz

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A word with @GuyInYourMFA, Twitter’s most insufferable writer

'I want every 24-year-old white man reading my work to see himself in my stories.'

On Jun 15, 2015 by Nathan Pensky

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J.K. Rowling’s new mystery novel has a tantalizing title and cover

The title just screams 'mystery novel.'

On Jun 11, 2015 by Aja Romano

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Stephin Merritt is the biggest troll in the online literary scene

The Magnetic Fields frontman isn't one for sparing feelings.

On Mar 30, 2015 by Miles Klee

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Here’s what the sexual fantasy of ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ is really about

What turns Anastasia Steele on most: What's between Christian's legs or what's in his wallet?

On Feb 13, 2015 by Miles Klee

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Did novelist Michel Houellebecq spark the Charlie Hebdo attack?

The controversial writer's talent for trolling may have triggered a mass murder.

On Jan 7, 2015 by Miles Klee