Simon & Schuster forced to defend book deal for blogger Milo Yiannopoulos

By Rob Moran
Updated January 14 2017 - 11:13am, first published January 2 2017 - 10:13am
Controversial alt-right figure Milo Yiannopoulos. Photo: WikiCommons
Controversial alt-right figure Milo Yiannopoulos. Photo: WikiCommons

Simon & Schuster has defended a reported $US250,000 ($346,000) book deal with alt-right blogger Milo Yiannopoulos, after the news sparked backlash from authors and book reviewers accusing the publisher of condoning hate speech.

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