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The Conversation with Nadine MathesonBonus Episode: Adventures in Publishing-Land Debut EpisodeSend us a textWatch as a full video episode on YouTube!Subscribe to Adventures in Publishing-land's own feed for future episodes or watch on YouTube!-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Welcome to the debut episode of Adventures in Publishing Land, a no-holds-barred exploration of the publishing industry's most fascinating developments, delivered with candor and insider perspective.This week:The Unbound Saga continues Authors hounded off social media - is it worth it? Literary Estates and copyright - how long should it last?James Frey - the self-proclaimed literary ba...2025-06-2359 min
The Ferret headlinesFirm linked to Tory donors probed by UN over human rights allegations in IndonesiaA company closely linked to a family whose members have donated to the Conservatives and Better Together has faced scrutiny from the UN over allegations of land grabbing and human rights abuses in Indonesia.
Jardine Matheson - a Hong Kong-based firm with Scottish roots - was contacted last October by UN officials seeking "clarification" about allegations raised against another firm it ultimately controls, Astra Agro Lestari (AAL), which produces palm oil on the island of Sulawesi.
The UN's letter details accusations that AAL operates without necessary permits, and has failed to obtain consent to cultivate Indigenous communities' land...2025-06-0110 min
The Conversation with Nadine MathesonCoffee Break with Rod Reynolds: Shatter CreekSend us a textIn this episode of "Coffee Break" Rod Reynolds joins me to talk about the return of Detective Casey Wray in his thrilling new novel "Shatter Creek". Shatter Creek plunges readers into the chaos of a brazen triple homicide that shatters the relative calm of a Long Island town. When two victims are gunned down in broad daylight, police scramble to determine if they're facing a mass shooting. The discovery of a third body initially simplifies the case, pointing to a domestic dispute with an obvious suspect, but Casey's instincts tell her s...2025-05-2232 min