• Man sues for dictionary errors, seeks refund and public apology. (Via The Lexicographer’s Rules.)

• Is Google a good thing? (And an update on the Internet Archive, an alternative to Google’s book-scanning program.)

• Wired reports on Sony’s new, more functional (but still very expensive) e-book reader. Teachout asks how e-books, when they finally take hold, will “affect the way we read — and write.”

• Read tech books as they’re being written

• Sylvia writer shares scriptwriting “formula.”

• Osama bin Laden creates a bestseller. (Thanks, Marie.) Other bin Laden recommendations.

• Lolita challenged in Marion County, Florida. (Thanks, Z.)