5.31.23
Librarians Sue Arkansas State Over Law Banning Them from Giving “Obscene” Books to Children
The Guardian

5.23.23
Authors Guild Issues Update on New Leaf Authors
Publishers Weekly

5.15.23
New Leaf Literary & Media Faces Backlash After Dropping Authors
Publishers Weekly

4.28.23
Why we need prizes for women and non-binary authors
The Globe and Mail

4.26.23
A radical new idea for regulating AI
Politico

4.20.23
Peering Into the Future of Novels, With Trained Machines Ready
The New York Times

4.20.23
London Book Fair 2023: Some Advice for Literary Translators
Publishers Weekly

4.17.23
Survey Finds Self-Published Authors Making Gains
Publishers Weekly

4.12.23
Public libraries in a Texas county risk closing in a dispute over banned books
Quartz

4.9.23
Internet Archive and the complex politics of e-book lending
The Week

4.5.23
Authors Guild Meets with Legislators Over Generative AI Concerns
Publishers Weekly

4.4.23
Bay Area free digital library at center of ongoing legal battle with publishers
ABC7 San Francisco

3.31.23
The Internet Archive’s Literary Civil War
Wired

3.28.23
If TikTok is banned, brace for epic First Amendment fight
Reuters

3.27.23
Legal Blow to Internet Archive, Controlled Digital Lending
Inside Higher Ed

3.26.23
A judge sided with publishers in a lawsuit over the Internet Archive’s online library
NPR

3.26.23
Copyright: US Court Rules Against Internet Archive
Publishing Perspectives

3.26.23
Internet Archive Loses Lawsuit Over E-Book Copyright Infringement. Here’s What to Know
TIME

3.25.23
Judge rules online archive’s book service violated copyright
AP News

3.25.23
In a Swift Decision, Judge Eviscerates Internet Archive’s Scanning and Lending Program
Publishers Weekly

3.24.23
Publishers and Authors Win: The Internet Archive Is Guilty of “Wholesale Copying and Unauthorized Lending”
Publishers Lunch

3.20.23
Internet Archive Faces Uphill Battle in Lawsuit Over Its Free Digital Library
Yahoo News

3.19.23
Online-Books Lawsuit Tests Limits of Libraries in Digital Age
The Wall Street Journal

3.16.23
NCAC Executive Director Christopher Finan to Retire
Publishers Weekly

3.16.23
Copyright: The ‘Protect the Creative Economy Coalition’
Publishing Perspectives

3.15.23
Publishers, sellers, authors form Creative Economy Coalition
AP News

3.3.23
How ChatGPT and AI are affecting the literary world
Mashable

3.2.23
Authors Guild Adds AI Training to Model Book Contract
Publishers Lunch

3.1.23
The Authors’ Guild Updates Its Model Contracts
Publishing Perspectives

2.21.23
ChatGPT launches boom in AI-written e-books on Amazon
Reuters

2.13.23
Let’s Stop Pretending—ChatGPT Isn’t That Smart
Barron’s

2.13.23
Z-Library returns, aims to avoid seizures by giving each user a secret URL
Ars Technica

2.10.23
What the hard-won HarperCollins union contract means for the future of books
Vox

2.1.23
Adelaide Books Promises to Make Things Right with Authors
Publishers Weekly

1.31.23
President Biden is asked to show support for legislation that would help save local journalism in State of the Union address
Editor & Publisher

1.30.23
Live-Action ‘Danny And The Dinosaur’ Film Based On Syd Hoff Children’s Books In Works From Legendary, HarperCollins
Deadline

1.27.23
United States’ Authors Guild Applauds the Google Lawsuit
Publishing Perspectives

1.26.23
US Authors Guild supports antitrust action against Google
The Bookseller

1.23.23
Amazon’s New Ebook Return Policy to Take Effect Shortly
Publisher’s Lunch

1.23.23
New Kindle ebook return policy to take effect at the end of January
Good E-reader

1.18.23
Overlords at the Easel
WhoWhatWhy

1.12.23
Markus Dohle’s Big Flop: What Penguin Random House’s Failed Bid to Eat S&S Means for Publishing
New York

1.10.23
Hachette CEO Michael Pietsch on Book Sales, Copyright, and More
Publishers Weekly

1.10.23
Authors Sue Alleged ‘Predatory’ Publisher Over Unpaid Royalties
Publishers Weekly

1.10.23
Authors Guild Sues Small Press Over Royalties
Publishers Lunch

1.9.23
11 Authors Sue Publisher Over Unpaid Royalties
Law360

12.28.22
Generative AI, Andy Warhol ‘Fair Use’ Lead 2023 Copyright Issues
Bloomberg Law

12.26.22
Why It Matters That AI Photo Apps Are Infringing on Artists’ Copyrights
Lifewire

12.16.22
PW’s 2022 People of the Year: The Defenders
Publishers Weekly

12.15.22
Authors Guild Urges New York Governor to Sign Freelance Isn’t Free Act into Law
Publishers Weekly

12.14.22
Ask an Expert: Mary Rasenberger
Publishers Lunch

12.12.22
Queer Artists Discover AI Art App Uses Their Art Without Permission
Los Angeles Blade

12.06.22
Publishers Association hails ‘significant breakthrough’ in Z-Library piracy case
The Bookseller

11.22.22
Paramount scraps proposed sale of Simon & Schuster to Penguin Random House
CBS News

11.21.22
Paramount Terminates PRH Bid for S&S
Publishers Weekly

11.21.22
A Huge Merger’s Collapse Breaks a Pattern of Consolidation in Publishing
The New York Times

11.21.22
PRH’s bid to buy S&S confirmed over
The Bookseller

11.21.22
Proposed merger of two publishing giants is officially over
Associated Press

11.21.22
Paramount pulls offer to sell Simon & Schuster to Penguin Random House
The Los Angeles Times

11.20.22
Feds arrest Russians allegedly behind ‘world’s largest’ pirated ebook library
The Verge

11.17.22
The FBI closed the book on Z-Library, and readers and authors clashed
The Washington Post

11.17.22
Z-Library founders arrested after the pirated e-book site is shut down
Fast Company

11.17.22
Authors Guild Applauds Arrest, Indictment of Major E-Book Pirates
Publishers Weekly

11.16.22
Two Russians charged with running Z-Library book piracy website
New York Daily News

11.11.22
Feds Seize One of the Largest Sites for Pirated Books and Articles, Z-Library
Vice

11.08.22
People are blaming Colleen Hoover fans on TikTok for the demise of ebook piracy site Z-Library
The Daily Dot

11.04.22
U.S. Authorities Seize Z-Library Domain Names
TorrentFreak

11.04.22
Pirated e-book site Z-Library vanishes—sending college students into a panic
Fast Company

11.03.22
The Penguin Random House–Simon & Schuster Merger Has Been Blocked. What Now?
The New Republic

11.02.22
Writers Guild East: Justice Dept. Should Tackle Hollywood Mergers, Too
The Hollywood Reporter

11.01.22
A Big Publishing Merger Was Blocked, but Brought the Industry Little Clarity
The New York Times

11.01.22
‘Victory for authors’ as Penguin Random House purchase of Simon & Schuster halted
Sky News

10.31.22
Court Blocks Penguin Random House, S&S Merger
Publishers Weekly

10.31.22
Judge blocks Penguin Random House takeover of Simon & Schuster
The Los Angeles Times

10.31.22
TikTok Blocks Z-Library Hashtag Pending Piracy Investigation
TorrentFreak

10.03.22
Internet Archive Pandemic Library Provokes Broader Lending Fight
Bloomberg Law

09.30.22
Yesterday, Hundreds of Authors Signed a Public Letter Telling Publishers to Stop Attacking Libraries
Washington Post Book Club

09.29.22
The Soul of WIT
The Berkshire Eagle

09.23.22
Amazon Tells The Authors Guild It’s Going to Restrict Ebook Returns
PC Magazine

09.20.22
Alexie, Evison, Hopkins Speak Up in Defense of Banned Books
Publishers Weekly

09.19.22
Breaking into English
Los Angeles Review of Books

09.16.22
Book Ban Efforts Surging in 2022, Library Association Says
Associated Press

09.02.22
Freedom of Press Triumphed in Virginia This Week
Washington Post Book Club

08.22.22
The Future of Books in Limbo as Judge Decides Whether to Give the Nod to $2.2B Publishing Merger
Fortune

08.19.22
Authors Guild And Others Blast Internet Archive’s Lending Library
Media Post

08.18.22
Op-Ed: How an Antitrust Trial Could Reshape the Books We Read — and Who Writes Them
The Los Angeles Times

08.07.22
Authors and Bookstore Owners Worry a Big Publishing Merger Will Affect Diversity
NPR’S Weekend Edition

08.02.22
Stephen King Testifies Against Publishing’s Biggest Merger
The Los Angeles Times

07.18.22
Amazon Self-Publishers Eye Emerging Legal Arena to Fight Piracy
Bloomberg Law

07.15.22
Copyright Counts
The Bookseller

07.13.22
The Authors Guild Presents the WIT (Words, Ideas & Thinkers) Festival at Shakespeare & Co
WAMC (NPR) Poughkeepsie/Albany/Western MA

06.03.22
Freelance Isn’t Free Act Passes in New York State
Publishers Weekly

06.02.22
Censorship Roundup: Organizations Respond to Virginia Suit Against Barnes & Noble
School Library Journal

05.12.22
Librarians Push Back Against Book Banning
Salon.com

05.06.22
Penguin Random House, Authors Guild on Book Bannings
Publishing Perspectives