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SCRIBE! Media Magazine March 2005 Volume 4 - No. 7 President Pro Tem - D. J. Herda Secretary/Treasurer - Faye M. Swetky
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What's News Industry news shaking the boards	Random House Inc. is suing Sean "P. Diddy" Combs, accusing the hip-hop mogul of failing to return a $300,000 advance for a memoir he never completed.
Books Beat What's up with the printed word	It's not a book especially well known for its comedic value, but if you look past the death, disease, and pestilence, you'll actually find a joke or two in...the Bible???
Search!Engines A mega-compendium of engines to search	Whether by fields, file types, logic, options, results, or category, search engines cut hours from your work and get you exactly where you want to go.
It's the Law From the highest courts and beyond	The recent ruling of three federal appeals court judges that put two reporters in jail is a continuing reminder of the need to help protect our First Amendment rights.
Media Moguldom Big Screen/Little Screen news and trends	Charlie Kaufman is a Hollywood original who writes original scripts and adaptations. When he's finished, he usually finds they've taken on a life all their own.
Exposed! Our best feats forward	Stephen King's latest experiment in literature is a hard-boiled "pulp-style" crime novel set for publication in original paperback this October.
Legal Matters Get the advice that could make a difference	Find up-to-date counseling and knowledgeable suggestions about your publishing contracts, or get sample script options, sales forms, publishing contracts, and more.
Literary Agents Check out the agent of your dreams	Finding just the right match in a literary agent--someone who's in touch with you as well as with your work--was tougher than you thought...until now.
SCRIBE! Archives Check out past issues of Scribe!	Go back in time to uncover the Janet Jackson Superbowl fiasco, the real story behind Dan Rather's sudden departure, Hollywood's latest projects, and more!
HotSpots Breaking new markets and more for writers	Get the absolute last word on who's buying what--really great news for authors and screenwriters looking for hot new book markets, talented new producers, and more.
PR Reach Send word out to tens of thousands today	Pitch your latest book, promote your new film, announce your client's work, or just share your fortune with the world--around the corner or across the globe.
In Review Contact the people who need to know	Book reviewers are hungry for good reads so they can write good copy so their readers can send good comments to their editors, who just want a good stiff drink.
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