The discovery of an unpublished manuscript by an author can have a lot of reactions. Fans of the author want to see a new work.
In some cases publishers and the estate see the discovery as a financial win. However, if the work wasn't published during the author's lifetime should it be published posthumously?
We'll look at the issues surrounding an author's unpublished works.
Guests:
Gary Holcomb professor of African American Literature at Ohio University
Kassie Rose, WOSU book critic
Adin Dobkin, writer and journalist