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Some £19,000 in awards money has been shared among the 2022 winners of the translation honors administered by the Society of Authors.

The UK's Intellectual Property Office 'pauses plans to rewrite UK copyright laws', as The Guardian's Alison Flood puts it.

Winner of 2021 ALCS Educational Writers' Award receives £2000 LONDON, Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The winner of the 2021 ALCS Educational Writers' Award is Sometimes

The Royal Society of Literature, the UK’s charity for the advancement of literature, has today announced that Professor Bernardine Evaristo OBE FRSL is to be the new President of the organisation when Dame Marina Warner steps down at the end of 2021.

LONDON, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today's Budget and Spending Review provides a welcome boost to the recovery package for cultural institutions, a raft of measures to ease the impact of

As much as £2.2 billion (US$3.1 billion) in revenue, the Publishers Association says, is imperiled in the UK's copyright consultation.

07/06/2021 - The seminar organised by the SAA provided in-depth expertise on how best to implement the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market

AuthorSHARE, a royalty fund set up by two used booksellers with support from industry bodies, is calling for more retailers to participate

Supporting authors and writers through the Covid-19 crisis and beyond Westminsters All Party Writers Group sets out the impact of the pandemic on authors earnings and proposals for future recovery. LONDON, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The All Party Parliamentary Writers Group (APWG) has laid bare Covid-19s devastating impact on the livelihoods of the UKs authors and writers and, in its latest report published today, has set out a Ten Point Plan to help post-pandemic recovery. The report is the ...

During a trip through Northern England Anita Sethi became the victim of a race-hate crime. The crime was a vicious attack on her right to exist in a place on account of her race. After the attack, Anita experienced panic attacks and anxiety. A crushing sense of claustrophobia made her long for wide open spaces, to breathe deeply in the great outdoors. She was intent on not letting her experience stop her travelling freely and without fear. In her new book, I Belong Here: a Journey Along the B...