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Writers’ Room of Boston Open House, With Tracy Strauss
Join members of The Writers Room of Boston for a talk by Tracy Strauss on "Persistence in Publishing," while touring The Writers' Room of Boston. Learn more about our workspace and the benefits of writing at The Writers' Room. The Writers' Room of Boston is a non-profit co-working space for Boston-area writers.
Find out more »The Piracy Paradigm: Copyright Technology and What Happens When a Book is No Longer a “Book” at Boston Athenæum
The Piracy Paradigm: Copyright, Technology, and What Happens When a Book No Longer is a "Book" with K. Matthew Dames From the time the English Parliament passed the Licensing of the Press Act in 1662 to the current United States Copyright Act of 1976, copyright's history and role have been inextricably bound to the history […]
Find out more »Did You Know?
Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.