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Author: Jasmine Scott

Jasmine joined the SoA in January 2023. She leads the Communications team and sets communications strategy for the whole organisation. Jasmine also manages the production of the SoA’s journal, The Author.
Catch up with the 2023 Translation Prizes
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Catch up with the 2023 Translation Prizes

ByJasmine Scott 8 February 202423 February 2024

If you missed the 2023 Translation Prizes award ceremony, you can watch the live stream, find out the winners and see photographs from the event at The British Library

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Alison Watts wins inaugural Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation Prize for ‘beautifully sad’ translation from Japanese
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Alison Watts wins inaugural Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation Prize for ‘beautifully sad’ translation from Japanese

ByJasmine Scott 7 February 20247 February 2024

Prizes awarded for translations from seven languages ahead of the 2023 Translation Prizes ceremony later today at the British Library

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Creators’ Rights Alliance launch new Freelance Day Rate Guide
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Creators’ Rights Alliance launch new Freelance Day Rate Guide

ByJasmine Scott 16 January 202416 January 2024

The guide, produced with the help of the Society of Authors, empowers creative freelancers to propose day rates

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Shortlist announced for the 2023 ALCS Educational Writers’ Award
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Shortlist announced for the 2023 ALCS Educational Writers’ Award

ByJasmine Scott 12 January 202415 January 2024

Five ‘original and beautiful and mind-expanding’ books shortlisted for the UK’s sole award for creative educational writing

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Tax Q&A with HW Fisher
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Tax Q&A with HW Fisher

ByJasmine Scott 10 January 202410 January 2024

HW Fisher Consultant Barry Kernon answers members’ questions on all things tax

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Anna Ganley to become Chief Executive of the Society of Authors
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Anna Ganley to become Chief Executive of the Society of Authors

ByJasmine Scott 9 January 20249 January 2024

The current Chief Operations Officer will take over as Chief Executive when Nicola Solomon retires in April

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Society of Authors to launch a podcast channel, SoA Sounds, with new series about audio drama
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Society of Authors to launch a podcast channel, SoA Sounds, with new series about audio drama

ByJasmine Scott 8 January 20244 January 2024

Adventures in Radio will release its first episode on SoA Sounds on 15 January

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Society of Authors members recognised in New Year Honours List
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Society of Authors members recognised in New Year Honours List

ByJasmine Scott 4 January 20244 January 2024

Honours given for services to literature, charity, academia, history and more

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Announcing the Translation Prizes 2023 shortlists
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Announcing the Translation Prizes 2023 shortlists

ByJasmine Scott 1 December 20235 December 2023

50 shortlisted works across eight prizes – and a £28,000 prize fund

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Announcing the judges for the 2023 Translation Prizes
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Announcing the judges for the 2023 Translation Prizes

ByJasmine Scott 2 November 202330 October 2023

Find out who will be selecting shortlists and winners for awards including the new Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation Translation Prize

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What’s coming up in season two of the SoA’s advice podcast? 
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What’s coming up in season two of the SoA’s advice podcast? 

ByJasmine Scott 7 September 20238 September 2023

‘The Society of Authors Advisory Clinic’ releases the first episode of its second series on Monday 11 September. New season to include contracts, estates, audio drama and more

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Management Committee 2023 elections open
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Management Committee 2023 elections open

ByJasmine Scott 31 August 202326 September 2023

Voting is underway for four available seats on the SoA Board

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