The sudden shutdown of romance ebook publishing and distribution company All Romance at the end of 2016 left many authors and publishers shortchanged, with an email from the company offering 10 cents on the dollar for distributed books for sales up through December 27 and nothing but reversion for books they published. In response, author Brenda Cothern has filed suit seeking class-action status against the company and its owner, Lori James. The complaint seeks damages in excess of $15,000 for “unpaid commissions, as well as injunctive relief to enjoin the defendants from misappropriating the ebooks which had been entrusted to them.” The […]
