The Book Nerd

So if authors want reviewers to reveal their real names when posting reviews (which I assume is for 5 star reviews, as well as 1 star reviews), then the same goes for authors, right? Authors shouldn't hide behind pen names either.

http://time.com/13137/cyberbullying-amazon-review-petition/

Also some interesting reading on how Anne reacts to readers who don't enjoy her books:

http://www.the-digital-reader.com/2013/04/29/how-not-to-respond-to-bad-reviews-the-anne-rice-edition/

And how can we forget this:

http://chuckpalahniuk.net/discuss/anne-rice-goes-fucking-insane-amazoncom