Buy naming rights to novel-characters, support free speech

A reader writes: "First Amendment Project, the only nonprofit organization dedicated to providing free legal services exclusively on free speech and free press issues, is condcuting its second annual fundraising auction. This year, authors such as Carl Hiaasen, Chris Ware, John Lescroart, and Kevin J. Anderson are offering the wining bidders the chance to name a character in their next works of fiction." Link

Cory Doctorow

Upcoming appearances

* Feb 9, 2012, DeKalb, IL: Day of Doctorow, NIU
* Feb 10-12, 2012, Chicago, IL: Capricon 32
* Feb 13, 2012, Arlington, TX: UT Arlington College of Engineering Distinguished Speaker Series
* Feb 16, 2012, Victoria, BC: 13th Annual Privacy and Security Conference

Recent books:
* Context (essays)
* With a Little Help (short stories)
* For the Win (YA novel)
* Makers (adult novel)

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