We are looking for a new Communications and Campaigns Manager to develop integrated communications and campaign strategies. Take a look at the link below to find a full job description and details of how to apply. cwjobs.co.uk/job/communicat…

We were saddened to learn of the death of Allan Ahlberg, one of our much-loved and respected Fellows. He leaves behind an extraordinary legacy and has earned a place in the hearts of millions of families. Our thoughts are with his loved ones.

Have you finalised your holiday reading list? In case you're in need of inspiration, here are some members of our Board talking about some of their favourite books, at our recent SoA Awards. With thanks to Sam Blake, Helen Epega's, Charles Harris and Harriet Evans

We have created "Author Care: a Toolkit for Authors" to help you navigate a complex industry and empower you in your relationships, as well as find ways to support your own wellbeing. Download your copy from our website societyofauthors.org/resource/autho… #AuthorCare

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. Our views on Bloomsbury offering its authors an opt-in licensing deal with a 20% revenue share. societyofauthors.org/2025/08/07/blo…

We will shortly #downtools for the bank holiday. However you like to read, we hope you all have a relaxing long weekend.