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Those who read yesterday’s USA Today cover story on James Patterson (known in his former industry, as Jim), may have noticed that the beginning of the piece unwittingly depicts a J. Walter Reunion. The first person quoted isn’t former top JWT exec Patterson but Steve Bowen, who was president of JWT USA in the 1980s. Bowen is now president of James Patterson Entertainment, “aimed at turning more of Patterson’s ideas not just into books but also into movies, TV series and video games.”
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