“Over 270 writers, translators and editors” – including Amos Oz, David Grossman and A.B. Yehoshua – “signed a letter to Culture and Sports Minister Limor Livnat, urging her to continue pressing for protection of Israeli authors’ royalties.” Livnat is sending to the Knesset “a bill that would bar retailers from discounting new books for the first 18 months after publication.”