PD James fights to save Public Lending Right scheme from chop
Crime writer and Society of Authors president urges Jeremy Hunt to maintain funding writers receive when libraries loan out their books
Crime novelist PD James has written to the culture secretary, Jeremy Hunt, calling his attention to the thousands of authors who are fighting for the money they receive from library loans of their work to be spared from further cuts.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Thursday, 9 September, 2010
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