2009/12/21 Charles Matthews <[email protected]>:
> Draft, then.
>
> "What do Howard Carter, discoverer of the tomb of King Tut, author Zane
> Grey of the cowboy classic "Riders of the Purple Sage", and sexologist
> Havelock Ellis have in common? The answer is that they all died in 1939,
> meaning that on New Year's Day all their works are free from copyright.

I would be careful with using Grey as an example - he's definitely
American, and their status is "complicated". I'm not sure we can say
the copyright status of a randomly chosen Grey work will change in a
couple of weeks...

If we're going to use a non-British author, I'd go with Yeats.

-- 
- Andrew Gray
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