Launch of 2025 National Survey of Comic Creators
The Comics Cultural Impact Collective, the Association of Illustrators and the Society of Authors are pleased to announce the launch of the 2025 National Survey of Comics Creators.
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Ignite Fellowship Statement
The Society of Authors in Scotland (SoAiS) is deeply disappointed to hear of the closure of the Scottish Book Trust’s Ignite Fellowship. The Fellowship’s loss also underlines the worrying trend of the clear decline of funding for arts and culture across Scotland.
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Bloomsbury explores AI licensing deal
Our campaign for the rights and interests of authors in the face of big tech companies using copyrighted work to train their generative AI models continues this week.
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Remembering Allan Ahlberg
Lifetime SoA Fellow 1938-2025
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Our letter to WeTransfer
WeTransfer recently updated their terms and conditions defining what they can do with the files you upload. We asked them for clarification.
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Your society needs you
SoA Chief Executive Anna Ganley offers an update on our Board nominations
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Local Spotlight: Belfast and Beyond
Our local groups are the backbone of the Society. We like to shine a light on the great work our members are doing around the country.
This month, Belfast and Beyond
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National Year of Reading
The Society of Authors supports the aims of the National Year of Reading and welcomes renewed national attention on literacy.
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Statement on the Campaign to Save Aberdeen Arts Centre
The Society of Authors in Scotland supports the campaign to save Aberdeen Arts Centre. For years, the Centre has played a vital role in Aberdeen’s cultural and civic life. It offers one of the few truly accessible spaces in the city where creativity can flourish at a grassroots level. From supporting emerging writers to offering…
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Stand in solidarity with human translators
The TA calls for industry solidarity
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Catch up on the 2025 SoA Awards
Thank you for helping us celebrate the 2025 SoA Awards
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‘Here is humour, mystery, intrigue, pathos and more’ – announcing the 2025 SoA Awards winners
Ashani Lewis wins both the Betty Trask Prize and a Somerset Maugham Award
