We are concerned by recent press reports on the police raid of an educational bookshop in a country which is governed by a parliamentary democracy. It is vital that free thought and free speech is respected and protected and to read about the removal of books from bookshops anywhere in the world is deeply troubling and…
Prizes awarded for translations from eight languages ahead of the 2024 Translation Prizes ceremony later today at the British Library
Our advisory team with advice on takedown notices and more
A roundup of a year in grants from our Authors’ Foundation and K Blundell Trust
New committee members Chris Bradford, Davina Hamilton and Joanna Nadin look ahead to working with CWIG committee
Please complete our survey by 9 February to help inform our response to the government’s copyright and AI consultation
Author Fran Hill on keeping connected with an SoA local group
The Society of Authors, the Creators’ Rights Alliance and the Creative Rights in Artificial Intelligence Coalition react to the Prime Minister’s plan to turn the UK into an ‘AI superpower’
The SoA’s Legal Counsel, Keith Ashby, and Senior Contracts Advisors, Theo Jones and Ambre Morvan, give a snapshot of the law around image permissions
The Society of Authors, the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain and Equity lead calls for the BBC to reverse cuts at Radio 3
A look to the year ahead
Former Management Committee member, Betty Trask Judge and lifetime SoA Fellow 1935-2025
