![]() In a statement in December, Simon & Schuster defended the move, saying, “We have always published books by a wide range of authors with greatly varying, and frequently controversial opinions.” Earlier this month, the publisher’s children’s authors protested the deal in a letter to the company. There was a considerable uproar after the book deal was announced in December, causing some in the literary community to call for a boycott of Simon & Schuster. ![]() He reportedly received an advance of about $250,000 to write “Dangerous,” said to be about free speech, via Simon & Schuster’s conservative Threshold imprint. Yiannopoulos, a writer for the far-right Breitbart news website, is perhaps best known for getting banned from Twitter in July after repeated harassment of “Saturday Night Live” actress Leslie Jones.
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