Authors Guild releases guidelines on ethical use of AI

Discover Authors Guild’s ethical guidelines for AI use in writing, protecting literary culture and author rights.
Literary Agents of Change unveils BIPOC Equity Directory

The Equity Directory is said to empower BIPOC literary agents and promote diversity in the publishing industry.
CILIP raises alarm over ‘fire sale’ of UK’s library buildings

CILIP warns about risk of sale of library buildings following government’s new financial support plan, while launching new monitoring tool.
NaNoWriMo to close all-ages spaces after safety concerns

NaNoWriMo introduces new safety-focused changes including closing all-ages spaces, and ensuring a secure creative environment.
Bookshelf wealth: what it’s about and why it’s 2024’s biggest design trend

“Bookshelf wealth,” a controversial trend blending interior design and books, brings up questions of style vs. authenticity.
Early Words Matter: National Literacy Trust addresses cost of literacy crisis

Empowering early literacy through the National Literacy Trust’s “Early Words Matter” campaign, targeting childhood development and education.
Book Workers for a Free Palestine: coalition advocates for ceasefire

More than 175 people from across the industry form Book Workers for a Free Palestine, as the coalition calls for a ceasefire.
Jewish Book Council launches initiative to combat antisemitism

Jewish Book Council launches initiative combating antisemitism in literature, fostering a safe, inclusive literary community.
Inclusive Books for Children: Sarah Satha on awards and diversity in kidlit

Explore Inclusive Books for Children’s journey, promoting diversity in kids’ literature through their inaugural award show.
Los Angeles literary tour: self-guided itinerary of the best sights

Discover the hidden literary gems of Los Angeles beyond the Hollywood’s glitz and glamour on our unique tour.