Article 5AM77 Star Wars novelist says Disney won’t pay him royalties it owes him

Star Wars novelist says Disney won’t pay him royalties it owes him

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Elizabeth Lopatto
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Alan Dean Foster, author of several Star Wars novelizations, says Disney hasn't paid him his royalties. According to Foster, Disney has also asked him to sign a non-disclosure agreement before the company will speak with him.

You continue to ignore requests from my agents," Foster wrote in a letter published by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. You continue to ignore queries from SFWA, the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. You continue to ignore my legal representatives. I know this is what gargantuan corporations often do. Ignore requests and inquiries hoping the petitioner will simply go away. Or possibly die. But I'm still here, and I am still entitled to what you owe me."

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