Publishers’ rationale, PRH CEO Nihar Malaviya says, is compensation ‘commensurate with what we’re getting from the marketplace.’
London: Top Publishing Organizations on AI Protection
‘To protect the human creativity and knowledge that underpins safe and reliable AI,’ the UK’s publishers, authors, agents, and ALCS join forces.
UK: Society of Authors Questions Spotify’s Publisher Deals
The October 3 announcement of Spotify including audiobooks in its UK subscriptions has prompted sharp demands from the Society of Authors.
In England: The Society of Authors’ CEO Nicola Solomon is Retiring
Nicola Solomon, CEO of the UK Society of Authors, announces her coming retirement in April after 12 years in this role.
Winners Honored in the Society of Authors’ 2023 Awards
Thirty writers, poets, and illustrators have been named in this year’s Society of Author awards program at Southwark Cathedral.
As London Book Fair Opens: Authors Seed a ‘Tree to Me’ Campaign
Authors are asking their publishers in the UK 10 questions about the climate crisis and what it takes to get a book from the ‘Tree to Me.’
The Society of Authors: 2023 Translation Prize Winners
The Society of Authors names its 2023 winning translators of work from Arabic, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Polish, and Spanish.
Translators Moger, Davies Win England’s Banipal Prize
The 2022 Banipal Prize for Arabic Translation issues a joint award to translator Robin Moger and the late Humphrey Davies.
Surveying the Profession(s): How Much Do UK Writers Earn?
A new British survey of authors warns of falling incomes and faltering sustainability in writing occupations.
In England, the Banipal Prize Names Its 2022 Shortlist
Three English translations of Arabic literary works are now are in contention for the 2022 Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize.