Jamie Lynn Spears in 2017.Photo: Image Group LA/Disney Channel via Getty
The publisher ofJamie Lynn Spears' upcoming memoir is speaking out after “incorrect and incomplete information” about the star’s book was released online — including its title that referenced aBritney Spearslyric.
“Worthy Publishing, an imprint of Hachette Book Group, became aware earlier today that premature information about Jamie Lynn Spears’s still-in-development book project has been erroneously released online to book retail sites,” read a statement from Worth Publishing to PEOPLE on Friday.
“We deeply regret that incorrect and incomplete information about her book has appeared in the public space, particularly at this sensitive time for Jamie Lynn and her family,” the statement continued.
“This was a placeholder title for internal use only,” a spokesperson for Worthy Publishing tells PEOPLE.
According to the publishing company, Jamie Lynn’s book is “as-yet-untitled” and is scheduled for publication in January 2022.
Jamie Lynn Spears.Michael Loccisano/Getty
“Jamie Lynn’s book has been in development over the past 12 months and will allow the world to hear her inspiring story in her own words, for the first time,” their statement read. “We look forward to sharing accurate and complete details about the project at the appropriate time and to celebrating the release of her memoir with Jamie Lynn and her fans next year.”
The information and the internal working title have since been removed from the website.
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News of Jamie Lynn’s memoir comes more than a week after shespoke outabout her sister Britney’s conservatorship. In several videos on her Instagram Story, theSweet Magnoliasstar said she has and “always will support” Britney, who made anemotional speech to a Los Angeles courtlate last month asking to terminate her conservatorship.
Jamie Lynn later posted a message on her Instagram Story asking for people tostop sending “death threats” to her family.
“Hi, I respect that everyone has the right to express themselves,” she wrote last Friday. “But can we please stop with the death threats, especially the death threats to children.”
She shares childrenMaddie Briann, 13, with exCasey AldridgeandIvey Joan, 3, with husbandJamie Watson.
source: people.com
