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For at least three years, authors and agents have been receiving emails from a Gmail address bearing Bernardini’s name, with the surname spelled “Bemardini,” with an “m” in place of the “rn.”
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For at least three years prior to September 2026, authors and agents have received emails from a Gmail address using "Bemardini" instead of "Bernardini."
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- Claim Maker
- Miguel Salazar
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- News Article
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{ "date": "2023-2026" } - Subject Tags
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- 1d3271ca-5e72-4064-a06e-b4586a1ab513
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- September 25, 2026 at 6:02 PM (2 weeks ago)
- Last Updated
- September 25, 2026 at 6:02 PM (2 weeks ago)
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/25/books/filippo-bernardini-manuscript-thief-publishing-scam.html
This article details the story of Filippo Bernardini, who scammed the book publishing industry for years. It covers his methods and the impact of his actions.
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