Sep 3, 2009
Florida Moves to Shut Down Writer’s Literary Guild Over Promises to Aspiring Authors
The Florida attorney general’s office is suing to shut down the Writer’s Literary Guild, which, along with owner Robert Fletcher, operated more than 20 Web sites and related companies to collect funds from would-be authors but allegedly misled them about fees, costs and promised results. The state received more than 175 complaints from around the world about the company.