More than 130 writers said they would be leaving the Hachette Livre group after billionaire Vincent Bolloré fired Olivier Nora, the publisher of the Grasset house.

Olivier Nora, the long-time CEO of the Grasset publishing house, was fired on Tuesday. He was replaced with a close associate of Vincent Bolloré, who took control of France's…

In an open letter, over 130 writers, including Virginie Despentes, Bernard-Henri Lévy, and Vanessa Springora, announced they were leaving the publishing house Grasset after the…