15 February 2019 Society of Authors welcomes agreement on Copyright Directive The European Parliament, Council and Commission have finally reached agreement on a text of the Copyright Directive.
13 February 2019 Graphic novel wins SoA translation prize for the first time Sophie Yanow’s translation of PRETENDING IS LYING is celebrated in one of seven prizes for literature in translation.
12 February 2019 WHSmith seeking authors to hold local events The retail giant is looking for authors to hold signings in its stores to encourage local readership.
11 February 2019 Write to the IPO about the Copyright Directive We are encouraging our members and supporters to write to the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) about the EU Copyright Directive
08 February 2019 Poetry group welcomes new committee members Katrina Naomi and Menna Elfyn join our Poetry and Spoken Word Group (PSWG) committee.
07 February 2019 SoA keeps up the pressure on e-book piracy We are putting pressure on Open Library to stop unlawfully scanning in physical books and loaning them out as e-books.