We #StandWithUkraine
The Society of Authors condemns the illegal invasion of the sovereign state of Ukraine.
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Our letter to The Guardian
Our letter in response to The Guardian’s article How to save money on buying books – or get them for free
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Publishing industry comes together to help ease fuel poverty
Publishing industry comes together to help ease fuel poverty
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An Infestation of Animals
Nick Mills has a problem – animals have infested her books
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Sarah Death wins the Bernard Shaw Prize for translation for the third time
The literary translator wins for the third time at the Society of Authors’ annual Translation Prizes for a ‘flawless’ translation from Swedish. Newcomer Jackie Smith wins the TA First Translation Prize for a debut translation.
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SHORTLISTS FOR THE 2022 IMISON AND TINNISWOOD AWARDS
Part of the BBC Audio Drama Awards. Awarding £3,000 for the best original script by a writer new to radio, this year’s Imison Award shortlistees are The Chronicles of Wild Hollow by Harvey Badger, Angus Maxwell, and Christian Powlesland; The Lemonade Lads by Faebian Averies; Welcome to Medpatch by Kev Core; and Yellow Lips by…
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Government pauses plans to change UK copyright exhaustion framework
Society of Authors responds to announcement #SaveOurBooks
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Sarah Enany wins 2021 Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation
Announcing Sarah Enany as the winner of the 2021 Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation. A unanimous choice for the excellence and readability of both its original and translated versions. The winner of the 2021 Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation is Sarah Enany for her translation of The Girl with Braided…
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Join our growing local network
Our local groups have provided a well-needed source of support and connection over the course of the pandemic. Why not start 2022 by joining your own?
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A tale of two New Years’ Resolutions
Barbara Henderson discusses her journey to becoming an author and the two New Years’ resolutions that helped her along the way
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The SoA View on 2022
A look ahead at the issues that will define much of our work over the next twelve months.
