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Authors Honoured

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Martin Reed

Martin was the SoA's Head of Communications from 2016 to 2024.

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New Fellows 2025

The Society of Authors appoints four new Fellows

21 November 2025

The appointment of four new SoA Fellows was ratified at our AGM on 20 November 2025.
Election Result

The Society of Authors elects four new board directors  

3 November 2025

SoA members AJ West, Ian Giles, Polly Atkin and Lucinda Hawksley join the board of directors.
Credit: Lydia Monks

Ghosts Are Real in celebrity-authored children’s fiction

24 October 2025

This Halloween we are standing up for ghostwriters of celebrity-authored children’s fiction – calling for them to be more visible in the world of publishing.