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UK Author Unions Launch Investigation Into ‘Partner Publishing’

In News by Porter AndersonMarch 3, 2021

Citing ‘a sharp rise in complaints’ about companies that charge writers to produce their work, author-advocacy unions open a study.

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UK: Society of Authors Names Translation Prize Winners

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonFebruary 11, 2021Leave a Comment

Jhumpa Lahiri is the headliner on this list of 2020 awards, for her translation of ‘Trick’ by Domenico Starnone for Europa Editions.

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Three Authors’ Associations Address Status of Audible.com Talks

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonJanuary 26, 20217 Comments

A coalition of author organizations in the US and UK calls for more transparency from Audible to give authors ‘a true picture of how their income is being calculated.’

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UK: Translator Kay Heikkinen wins the 2020 Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonJanuary 12, 2021Leave a Comment

Kay Heikkinen wins the Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for her English translation of Velvet by Huzama Habayeb, about ‘ordinary Palestinian women.’

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UK: The Society of Authors Opens 2021 Grant Applications

In News by Porter AndersonJanuary 6, 2021Leave a Comment

As the coronavirus intensity triggers a new and severe level of lockdown in the UK, the Society of Authors opens grant applications.

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The UK’s Society of Authors’ £13,000 Translation Prize Shortlists for 2020

In News by Porter AndersonDecember 1, 2020Leave a Comment

The 2020 Translated Literature winner of the US’ National Book Awards was among this group of translation prizes in 2019.

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Authors in 22 Nations Issue Statement for Colleagues: #FreeWordsBelarus

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonNovember 30, 2020Leave a Comment

More than 120,000 writers in 33 unions and associations are represented in a new statement of support for Belarusian writers.

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International Authors’ Groups Not Satisfied in #Audiblegate Dispute

In News by Porter AndersonNovember 25, 20202 Comments

Under the transatlantic pressure of writers’ associations and unions, Audible offers a concession. And the authors say it’s not enough.

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The Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Arabic Translation’s 2020 Shortlist

In News by Porter AndersonNovember 24, 2020Leave a Comment

With three of five titles coming from Hoopoe Books, the 15th annual iteration of the Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize names its shortlist.

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Society of Authors Opens £600,000 Hardship Fund for Scotland’s Authors

In News by Porter AndersonOctober 21, 2020Leave a Comment

Since March, 65 percent of professional writers, illustrators, and literary translators in the UK are reported to have lost income.

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