- Nearly 500 members of the literary community are have signed a petition urging Penguin Random House to “reevaluate” $2 million book deal.
- The petition takes issue with Barrett’s role in overturning Roe V. Wade in June.
- The petitioners claimed that Barrett was “inflicting her own religious and moral agenda upon all Americans while appropriating the rhetoric of even-handedness – and Penguin Random House has agreed to pay her a sum of $2 million to do it,’ it reads.
