A foreign scammer has reportedly made the Icelandic literary community its hunting ground, preying on authors.

Authors including Freida McFadden, Mick Herron, and Robert Harris reveal their top book recommendations for beach holidays, ranging from historical sagas to small-town betrayal stories.

Elon Musk announced plans to create a "historically accurate" film adaptation of Homer's "Odyssey" using his AI, Grok, with a target release this year. He mentioned the possibility of collaborating with authors like William Gibson on the project.

British publisher Bloomsbury, which publishes J.K. Rowling and other bestselling authors, received a multi-million pound payout from AI startup Anthropic, part of a larger fund for authors.

Bloomsbury, the publisher of the Harry Potter series, has received a multi-million-pound payout as a beneficiary of a $1.5 billion copyright settlement between AI startup Anthropic and various authors.

Newly released Slack messages, made public by Rand Paul, reportedly show authors of a key COVID-19 origin paper privately assigned a significant probability to a lab leak, despite publicly ruling it out.

Brazilian authors Vivien Merciel Suarez and Fernanda Hamann are attending the Flip literary fair in Paraty, presenting two books that explore the same theme from different perspectives: what fits and what no longer fits.

The Kaunas Book Fair is expanding significantly this year, with the entire Žalgiris Arena dedicated to books, authors, readers, and culture for three days in September.

While established Croatian authors presented new works at the Pula Film Festival, the final days highlighted a new generation of filmmakers from Pula and the surrounding area.

A new novel series set at the iconic Hotel d'Angleterre will feature a well-known Danish actor and author among its writers, showcasing a publishing trend of borrowing methods from the film industry.

Icelandic writers are reportedly receiving unsolicited emails from AI-powered literary agents demonstrating detailed knowledge of their books, prompting fears that copyrighted works may have been used to train artificial intelligence models without permission.

Prominent domestic and international authors, including Mirjana Karanović and Zijah Sokolović, will gather at the 12th Brač Film Festival, held from August 6 to 9, which opens with the Bosnian-Herzegovinian comedy "Paviljon."

Caitlin Clark crossed off her latest career milestone and record, becoming the fastest WNBA player to 200 made 3-pointers.

Ninety years after the Spanish Civil War erupted, authors, journalists, artists, and photographers flocked to defend the republic against fascism, with Franco winning the war but the losers ultimately shaping its historical narrative.

Joe Biden's memoir announcement has faced ridicule from social media users, who questioned the authorship of the book and referenced a past 'autopen' controversy.

Authors of an analysis in North Macedonia are advocating for a free Official Gazette, emphasizing that legal certainty requires citizens to have access to laws and regulations governing their rights and obligations.

A new Yale University climate ranking places Estonia at the forefront, with Poland also performing well, though authors warn that environmental changes are still progressing too slowly.

A review of the novel 'Drugi deo leta' (The Second Part of Summer) discusses how growing up and maturing are universal themes often explored in art, making this period a common foundation for many authors' works.

Toronto Pearson Airport has issued a warning about AI-generated articles spreading 'inaccurate' information regarding its operations, with a spokesperson noting 'bot authors' are publishing numerous articles with false figures and misleading context.

The bARS program, dedicated to local authors and cultural heritage, commenced with the promotion of Milan Vujović's fifth book, 'Barske priče'. The event included discussions on preserving oral tradition, memories of legendary Bar residents, and a rich musical program.

A selection of six engaging books by authors like Andrew Sean Greer, Ben Fountain, and Mary H.K. Choi are recommended as ideal summer fiction for beach reading.

A German forum prompts community discussion on which authors readers choose to avoid due to their questionable actions or attitudes.

A review of this year's 'Sommar' program on Swedish radio highlights both its golden moments and instances of boasting, with authors dominating the best listens.

A long-awaited literary meeting will take place at the Bar Chronicle festival, where authors Ante Tomić and Enes Halilović will engage in their first joint public discussion.

A teaser has been released for 'MPT: The Price of Patriotism,' a documentary by Anđelo Jurkas about the phenomenon of Croatian musician Thompson, with authors now claiming that HRT and the Pula Film Festival are ignoring their work.

Montenegrin singer Danijel Popović has released a new single, described by its authors as a composition with a European sound, infused with the universal theme of love.

A new poll in Denmark reveals public sentiment regarding AI-authored books, fueling a debate on the evolving definition of an author as AI writing capabilities improve.

A two-day program on July 6th and 7th in Herceg Novi, Montenegro, will feature promotions of significant editions dedicated to literary and artistic heritage, along with discussions with authors and publishers.

An opinion article published on ZeroHedge, sourced from VigilantFox.com, praises the Declaration of Independence, calling it 'the greatest break-up letter ever written' and noting Thomas Jefferson's role in its authorship.

Several authors, including Tessa Bailey, have revealed their top book recommendations for summer reading. They shared insights into what they are currently reading and what they suggest for others' beach bags.

This article, presented as a subjective program guide from hvg360 authors, touches upon topics like sadistic populists, literary history conspiracy theories, and a highly anticipated concert amidst the ruins of punk.

A review of several issues of 'Kompas' magazine suggests it aims to be open to authors with diverse theoretical and ideological-political orientations. The article examines whether its editorial policy truly reflects this stated openness.

Portuguese writer Lídia Jorge, one of the most prestigious authors in the Portuguese language, has been awarded the Camões Prize for 2026, succeeding Ana Paula Tavares. The 80-year-old author was recognized for her body of work by the jury of the most important prize for Portuguese literature.

Professor Kofi Agyekum discusses the importance of protecting integrity in academic research, emphasizing that authorship is earned and not owed, and that academia is built on trust.

The LATGA Association has compiled its annual list of the most popular authors and books in Lithuanian libraries for 2025, with a familiar name topping the list for Lithuanian fiction authors.

Authors Candice Carty-Williams and Patrick Freyne, along with Guardian readers, discuss the books they enjoyed reading throughout the month of June.

The authors of the new study sequenced the DNA of 1.6 million specimens captured over four decades

French author Julien Blanc-Gras has publicly accused artificial intelligence of plagiarizing his work, stating that he did not write a book attributed to him. This incident raises concerns about AI's impact on authorship and intellectual property.

The 65th Struga Poetry Evenings concluded with the presentation of its highest awards and a rich program featuring international authors. The event was deemed a successful edition.

This article explores contemporary Caribbean literature, highlighting authors like Cezanne Cardona and JP Infante. It examines how these writers portray the diaspora and seek broader recognition for the region's literary scene.

The Bachmann Prize literary competition has entered its third day of readings, with authors presenting their works and critics discussing their favorite sentences.

A significant debate is unfolding within the literary world regarding the ethical and aesthetic legitimacy of using artificial intelligence to write books, with some authors embracing the technology while many others, along with readers and editors, express strong rejection.

Le Figaro Magazine has selected twelve must-read books for the summer, featuring authors from Alexandre Dumas to Jack London, to ensure a good literary summer.

Hrvatski Telekom has showcased the winning entries from its "AIMO! stvarati i navijati uz AI" competition, which received 1379 submissions where authors creatively used AI tools to express the emotion of cheering through video and visual works.

Eva Menasse has commented on the new film about Ingeborg Bachmann, titled 'Someone I Once Was.' Tex Rubinowitz also shared his perspective on how jury members often refer to authors as 'ponies.'

Former paperback authors are now behind successful audiobook hits, leading to a shift where writers of romantic stories no longer feel ashamed of their work.

Various authors, including Michael Cunningham and Hilton Als, share their favorite American LGBTQ+ books, ranging from 20th-century classics to lesser-known treasures.

Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan, authors of the new book 'Regime Change,' describe the intense effort required to uncover White House secrets from an administration 'very good at keeping secrets,' including cracking the White House situation room.

A British study indicates that Generation Z is entering the workforce with higher incomes in their mid-20s compared to Millennials at the same age, though authors note potential risks for future wage development.

The Bookstan literature festival is set to begin on July 1, featuring "Gluho doba" (The Dead of Night) as its central theme. The event will bring together authors and various literary activities in one location.

The authors of 'La Guía de Vinos de La Vanguardia' have compiled a list of nine wines offering unbeatable quality-price ratios, highlighting the best selections of the year.

A group of authors is attempting to graphically represent the financial system in an "Atlas of Finance" to address unseen problems.

An opinion piece by Clarke Gayford suggests that writers' festivals are becoming the new 'raves,' driving a resurgence in collective engagement with books and authors.

Books by guest authors carry traces of their own languages, as well as other languages, within the world of geoliterature. This field formalizes creative poetics in multiple directions with the ambition of expanding the field of struggle.

Laurent Mosar and Maurice Bauer, guest authors, assert that residents, workers, and businesses in Luxembourg City's station district have a right to a safe public space, acknowledging progress but noting more work is needed.

The book "Verlorene der Zeiten" by authors Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone is described as a small stroke of genius, offering high-level density in its narrative.

Authors Helfer, Stamm, Flašar, and Maljartschuk participated in a literature picnic in Wilhering, Upper Austria, reading short texts.

Novelist James Lasdun shares his top six book recommendations that delve into horrible events, featuring works by authors such as Fyodor Dostoevsky and Janet Malcolm.

Ferran Garcia, Tina Vallès, and Marina Garcés have been honored with the prestigious Llibreter Awards, alongside international authors Rita Bullwinkel and Pieter van den Heuvel.

Guest authors suggest that reporting on Andriy Melnyk should consider both historical controversies and documented facts, implying a need for nuanced discussion around his statements.

A sketch based on Marija Dautartaitė's unpublished play 'Urna', directed by Kirilas, has been selected as the winner of the 2026 Dalia Tamulevičiūtė Lithuanian authors' stage art competition at the Varėna Culture Centre.

Substack has unveiled a new stage of its native sponsorships program, designed to simplify the process for its newsletter writers to secure partnerships with advertisers.

Five authors have been selected as finalists for the Golden Wreath award at the Struga Poetry Evenings festival. The festival is scheduled to begin on June 24th with the traditional tree planting in the Park of Poetry.

Six Danish novels are vying for the DR Novel Prize, with commentators noting that the nominated authors are commendably tackling broad, expansive stories in Danish literature.

The King's Birthday Honours list has been announced, recognizing various public figures including rugby star Kevin Sinfield, authors, and a surgeon who saved children's lives. Helen Mirren and members of the Lionesses football team were also celebrated in this year's awards.

The 24th "Plovdiv Reads" literary festival is set to take place from June 12 to 21, bringing together authors, translators, artists, and readers for a series of cultural events in Bulgaria.

An article explores the concept of scientific misconduct, discussing what constitutes bad research, such as plagiarism, gift authorship, and falsified data, and examines the rules and grey areas surrounding it.

Olivia Dean, the most awarded singer-songwriter of the year, composes by drawing inspiration from everyday life and authors like Zadie Smith, as she continues to adjust to her growing success in pop and nu-soul music.

Delphine de Vigan and Maylis de Kerangal, two prominent figures in contemporary French literature, are making their debut in dramaturgy. Their new theatrical pieces are noted for their agile readability and themes of fraternity tempering unease.

The Slovak Day at the Benátská festival in Liberec successfully showcased numerous popular authors, drawing crowds despite rainy weather.

A report alleges that American artificial intelligence company Anthropic used bestselling works from critically-acclaimed Dutch authors to train its large language models without obtaining the necessary permissions.

The International Literary Festival of Paraty, running until the 26th, will feature 15 panels with Portuguese, Brazilian, Angolan, and Guinean authors exploring various literary landscapes in Portuguese, with Tolentino among the attendees.

The ancient epic "The Odyssey" is experiencing a resurgence, prompting reflection on themes of home, exile, civilization, and barbarism. The article also raises the intriguing possibility that the original story might have been written by a woman.

After decades of debate regarding its authorship, the Generalitat officially confirmed this year that the Xalet de Catllaràs building is indeed a work by Antoni Gaudí.

Authors of 'La Guía de Vinos de La Vanguardia' present four wines recognized for their singular elaboration methods, listing them among the year's best proposals.

Seven Bulgarian authors have compiled a list of books they would recommend to readers for their summer reading, sharing their personal literary choices.

The Frognerbadet swimming pool has been without water for four years, with local authors and musicians expressing frustration over the slow pace of its renovation.

The Czech Interior Ministry's extremism report for the past year no longer mentions the ruling SPD movement, which had previously been included, leading to the departure of two report authors from the ministry.

A growing number of young people, particularly Generation Z, are opting for 'literary tourism,' choosing to travel and explore cities inspired by books and their favorite authors rather than traditional sightseeing.

A brief guide explores the literary world of Soviet authors Ilf and Petrov, highlighting locations like Odesa, Shepetivka, and Žiar nad Hronom, and featuring their iconic character, the 'great combinator' Ostap Bender.

Norman Manea, one of Romania's most translated and published living authors, is celebrating his 90th birthday on July 19, recognized as a symbol of human tragedy and humanity.

The president of PEN America has resigned following a report that warned of threats to Jewish and Israeli authors, with the former president stating PEN America should defend the right to engage in boycotts.

A new book, 'The Brexit Effect, 2016-2026,' edited by Anthony Seldon, compiles essays from various authors to address the legacy and impact of Brexit.

A selection of two novellas and three novels by contemporary Greek authors are recommended for summer reading, offering diverse narratives for the holiday season.

Four authors, including Steven Fry, Zourgos, Corto, and Chomenidis, discuss their books inspired by Homer's 'Odyssey.' The discussion explores what awaits the Greeks after the fall of Troy and their journey home, particularly through the lens of Steven Fry's adaptation.

A study by the University of Maryland analyzed over 60,000 stories from both human and AI authors, concluding that human-written literature offers more of what makes stories engaging.

The Salzburg café-confectionery Fürst believes it is gaining ground in the ongoing dispute over the original authorship of the famous round chocolate praline, the Mozartkugel.

As this year's partner country, Montenegro is presenting its most significant contemporary film productions at the Cinehill festival in Croatia, with authors, producers, and film professionals in attendance.

This article suggests ways for book enthusiasts to surround themselves with the works of their favorite authors.

Olga Tokarczuk and Margaret Atwood were present in Cabrela. The event brought together the two acclaimed authors.

The Tivat Film Wave festival aims to foster dialogue between the audience and filmmakers, featuring three evenings of top authors and exceptional cinematic works.

An article discusses the importance of literature as a cornerstone of Danish culture, questioning whether enough is being done to preserve and promote it beyond established authors.

The authors of 'La Guía de Vinos de La Vanguardia' have compiled a list of the year's best rosé wines, highlighting six for their appealing color and distinct character.

A Harvard study suggests that US counties closer to nuclear power plants have higher cancer death rates, though the authors caution it doesn't prove causation. The findings have ignited controversy among experts.

Norwegian author Jan Kjærstad, featured in a Swedish article, raises questions about whether artificial intelligence will render authors obsolete or if there remains a place for their skills in the evolving literary landscape.

A new sculpture resembling scales in Belgrade's Terazije Square has sparked public debate, with many questioning its artistic merit and authorship, comparing the controversy to a clock in Republic Square.

Catherine Bell and co-authors have published 'Creativity and the Enneagram: Nine Paths to Liberating Your Creative Spirit', a book focusing on using the Enneagram to unlock creative potential.

Helsingin Sanomat presents a news quiz to test readers' knowledge of current events, including questions about authors like Margaret Atwood.

Journalists and authors of the book 'Hormones and Demons' debunk myths about young people, addressing why teenagers are increasingly isolated.

A report by French deputies suggests that artificial intelligence companies should make financial contributions to ensure minimum resources for authors and copyright holders.

Waterford will host free creative writing courses led by award-winning authors, offering aspiring writers an opportunity to hone their skills.

A literary competition dedicated to Pēteris Jurciņš has become a significant cultural tradition in Latgale since 2004, gathering both experienced and new authors annually during the Pīterdīna event in Rogovka.

Thousands of songs, including those by Czech musicians, were reportedly used without the authors' knowledge to train artificial intelligence models. Artists discovered their works in publicly available databases years later.

An international exhibition featuring 30 original posters on the theme of tolerance will be presented in Herceg Novi, along Njegoševa Street, starting July 3rd. The exhibition brings together authors from various countries.

Hungarian writer Péterfy Gergely shared his thoughts on historical justice in Eastern Europe as part of a series where authors reflect on their past week using five keywords.

A debate is ongoing about why quality literature relies on subsidies, as a shrinking readership, with many former romance novel buyers now streaming Netflix, impacts authors.

Cookbook authors share innovative techniques for managing leftovers, including clever storage solutions like an "Eat Me First" box. These tips aim to help individuals make the most of their food scraps and save money.

An article exploring why beaches are a favored setting for authors, linking them to themes of freedom, pleasure, vanity, and downfall in literature.

The Estonian Authors' Compensation Fund will distribute lending compensation for 2025, with 27 authors earning the maximum amount of €8,368.

Paris hosted its first erotic comic book fair, a genre experiencing a significant renewal driven by a new generation of female authors and the rise of erotic manga.

Aleksandra Prijović's new album features the song 'Kababa,' whose title initially confused many. The song's authors, Mira Mijatović and Saško Nikolić, have since clarified its meaning, drawing significant attention to the track.

The 28th Balkan Review of Young Comic Authors is scheduled to take place in Leskovac from June 26 to June 29. This event will showcase the talents of young comic artists from the Balkan region.

A long-standing critic of cryptocurrency has co-authored the Atlas whitepaper, which proposes a new digital reserve asset.

The 5th Book Festival has commenced in Chania, where Greek and foreign writers will engage in discussions, agreements, debates, and pose questions.

The documentary film "Mračna soba" (Dark Room), by authors Osman Zukić and Almir Kljune, will be screened for the Sarajevo audience on Friday, June 26, at 8:00 PM in the Kinoteka BiH cinema hall.

Scriptwriter and comedian Oye Sherman delves into intimate aspects of her life with the characteristic tenderness and wit reminiscent of authors like Nora Ephron or David Sedaris.

Four authors, including Iida Turpeinen and Pajtim Statovci, discuss the classic books that ignited their passion for reading.

The editorial team of "Die Presse" has released its recommendations for the best thriller novels of 2026, featuring authors like Oliver Bottini and Denise Mina.

An article discusses geoliterature, highlighting how books by guest authors carry traces of various languages and how creative poetics are formalized to expand the field of cultural discourse.

A heated argument erupted between authors Mari and Ciabatti during the Strega Prize tour, after the favorite for the award made critical remarks about the late writer Michela Murgia, prompting reactions from the foundation.

The Ukrainian government has approved a new procedure to license defense technologies developed within the Defense Forces, ensuring that at least 25% of license funds go to the military authors of these innovations.

TMZ's 'Cheek of the Week' segment challenges readers to identify a multi-talented celebrity known for singing, acting, modeling, and cookbook authorship.

Authors of four canceled premieres at the Bitef Theater express concern, stating that significant money, time, and work have already been invested in the projects.

The 13th Public Book Awards, held at the Megaron Mousikis, honored thirteen winners across thirteen categories in an event that extended beyond mere award presentations, celebrating literature and authors.

An article titled 'The right diagnosis, the wrong remedy' responds to a previous piece by 'concerned citizens' regarding Nigeria's deteriorating condition. The authors acknowledge the accurate diagnosis of problems but argue that the proposed solutions remain within the framework that created the issues.

This year's Edinburgh Book Festival will expand its musical events, including staging Japanese works and setting authors' words to music, celebrating the interplay between literature and other art forms.

Six authors and their beloved pets are featured, highlighting the special bond between writers and their animal companions.

Six individuals from Georgia have been sentenced to up to seven years in prison in France for their involvement in the theft of rare editions of Russian literary classics. The stolen works included those by 19th-century authors.

Leading authors, including Mark Haddon, Samantha Harvey, and Zadie Smith, share their recommendations for perfect holiday reading this summer.

Aziz Abu Sarah, a Palestinian, and Maoz Inon, an Israeli, both bereaved by the conflict, have co-authored a book titled 'The Future is Peace' to promote reconciliation between their communities.

Luís Filipe Castro Mendes has won the Maria Ondina Braga Grand Prize for Travel Literature, while Luís Quintais received the dst Grand Prize for Literature for his work 'Nocturama'. Both authors were recognized for their significant contributions to Portuguese literature.

The Association of Writers of Macedonia (DPM) has announced the 'Festival of Lindens' contest for poetry and short stories. Authors can submit one poem up to 40 verses or one short story up to 1,000 words on a free theme, provided the works are unpublished.

Publishers are re-releasing titles by authors like Homer, Virginia Woolf, and Stephen King, who have been inspired by the unique astronomical phenomenon of eclipses.

A Harvard University professor of Classical Studies, Gregory Nagy, has put forward a radical new theory suggesting that Homer was not a single individual author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, challenging centuries of traditional belief.

A judge has officially approved Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement agreement with a group of authors. This resolution addresses legal claims related to content usage and intellectual property.

The Italian-Serbian co-production 'Balkanika', a debut feature film by Italian director Nicola Sorcinelli, will have its world premiere in the competitive program of the 23rd edition of Authors' Days in Venice.

A judge has approved a $1.5 billion settlement in the Anthropic AI copyright lawsuit, benefiting authors and publishers like Bloomsbury. This resolution addresses claims of copyright infringement by the AI company.

A university student sits at a desk long after midnight. A laptop glows in the dark. On one side is a course PDF downloaded from the class WhatsApp group.

The documentary film "Dark Room," by authors Osman Zukić and Almir Kljuno, bravely and openly tackles the pressing issue of femicide and gender-based violence in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Madrid-based illustrator Pedro Oyarbide, known for his work on the 'Blackwater' saga, has gained significant international attention following the series' success, specializing in illustrating works by deceased authors.

A list of five masterpieces by Nobel Prize-winning authors, ranging from contemporary works to essential classics, is recommended for book lovers.

Vladimir Nabokov, one of the most famous authors to transition from his mother tongue to English in the US, published his first 'foreign-language' novel, 'The Real Life of Sebastian Knight,' in 1941, as part of a series on American literature.

Icelandic authors are receiving numerous enticing offers from foreign agents who appear to have thoroughly read their books, raising serious concerns from the Icelandic Writers' Union about copyright-protected material being uploaded.

Test your knowledge of literary figures created by authors like Čapek and Hrabal in this quiz, challenging participants to identify characters based on three clues.

A quiet boycott against Jewish authors is spreading in the US literary scene, escalating at PEN America. The president has resigned, praising the open exclusion as "dialogue."

A new book featuring 20 authors and journalists reflects on 50 years of parliamentary journalism, with its presentation scheduled at the Assembly of the Republic.

The 11th edition of the FOLIO literary festival in Óbidos, Portugal, scheduled for October 8-18, will host several international authors, including Jon Fosse and Booker Prize winners. The festival also aims to plant 200 trees with local schools.

Authors Robert Kiyosaki and Satyajit Das are both predicting a severe global economic crisis, with Kiyosaki foreseeing the 'worst collapse in history' and Das stating a global crisis has already begun.

An overview of the nominees for the Jānis Baltvilks Prize in children's and youth literature, an esteemed award for authors, illustrators, and translators in Latvia.

Edicions 62 has announced a new publication titled 'Història de les dones' (History of Women), set to be released in October, which will focus on Catalonia and apply a gender perspective with contributions from Montserrat Duch and 70 other authors.

BIRN has reported that opinions from 'anonymous' authors are targeting the Flamingo protests. These articles suggest a coordinated effort to discredit or influence public perception of the demonstrations.

A memorable literary dialogue took place in Bar, Montenegro, featuring authors Ante Tomić and Enes Halilović, who discussed literature, love, journalism, and the responsibility of the written word.

Salzburg authors Eva Krallinger-Gruber and Matthias Gruber are launching a new children's book series featuring prominent Salzburg women, with the first volume focusing on Maria Anna Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's sister.

The literature festival in Brașov, Romania, has announced its lineup of guest authors, including Jonathan Coe, Maja Lunde, and Matt Haig.

The O-Töne reading series is bringing readings back to the MuseumsQuartier (MQ) every Thursday in July and August, featuring both established stars and new discoveries from the literary year, with free admission.

A historical review lists notable individuals born and deceased on July 7th, including artists Marc Chagall and Miroslav Krleža, and authors Arthur Conan Doyle and Bora Todorović.

A new micro-tax on side incomes is now mandatory in Slovakia starting July 1, affecting self-employed individuals, pensioners, and authors, with specific rules for those renewing businesses or seeking exemptions.

The Lithuanian Association of Copyright Holders (LATGA) has published its list of the most popular Lithuanian authors from the previous year, highlighting their presence in libraries.

Many professionals in the French cultural sector are grappling with the decision of whether to participate in events held in towns governed by the far-right Rassemblement National, which is actively pursuing a cultural offensive.

Artificial intelligence is increasingly taking on roles as TV hosts, authors, and conversationalists in newsrooms, raising questions about the boundary between technological innovation and potential deception.

The third Boldoz Book and Arts Festival gathered authors, artists, and creatives in Uyo to promote literature, culture, and creative expression through various events under the theme "Sio Uyo."

Catherine Bell and co-authors have released 'The Relational Field', a book that guides readers in navigating relationships using the wisdom of the Enneagram.

Two journalists and authors of the book 'Hormones and Demons' are debunking myths about young people, exploring why teenagers are increasingly isolated.

The New Statesman has published its recommendations for summer reads, featuring authors such as Maggie O’Farrell and Ben Lerner.

A new radio program titled 'Travel Authors' will begin airing on RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta on July 2nd, featuring Pádhraic traveling with major writers.

Authors are receiving flattering emails from AI scammers offering collaboration opportunities. A Swedish authors' association has warned about manuscript theft related to these scams.

Seix Barral is re-publishing three books by Chilean author Pedro Lemebel, whose figure is being re-signified and growing in importance among young queer authors more than a decade after his death.

Three female authors from Serbia have been granted support through a program designed to assist women filmmakers. This initiative aims to foster their creative projects and contributions to cinema.

A recent study in Croatia found that teenage boys aged 11-14 predominantly read the 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' series, while girls of the same age engage with a much broader range of authors and genres.

Eeva Kilpi, one of Finland's most significant and beloved authors, has passed away. She was a prominent literary figure known for her contributions to Finnish literature.

Artificial intelligence is reportedly leveraging the knowledge and creations of authors without providing them with any compensation. This raises significant concerns about intellectual property rights and fair remuneration in the age of AI.

Writer Anna Funder, newly appointed as a University of Sydney professor, discusses her creative journey, the allure of Berlin, the challenges of AI for authors, and her approach to writing.

The Disquiet literary program, dedicated to literary creation and cultural exchange, is bringing together Portuguese-speaking authors like Afonso Cruz and Teolinda Gersão with international names such as Anelise Chen and Brian Evenson in Lisbon.

A new report by the Croatian Composers' Society and ZAMP has revealed the highest-earning authors and performers in Croatia from digital platforms, with Huljić and Gibonni among the top earners.

Havana Times has issued a call for submissions, inviting authors to share the inspiration behind their books, their writing process, and their hopes for readers.

Slavenka Drakulić, one of Southeast Europe's most prominent authors and a leading female intellectual since the 1960s, has unexpectedly passed away. She was known for her influential work and public presence.

The upcoming Bachmann Prize competition in Klagenfurt is anticipated to be particularly exciting this year, both for its literary aesthetics and the diverse perspectives of its participating authors.

Music associations have issued an open letter warning against the growing practice of record labels and publishers entering into AI agreements without consulting artists and authors.

The programmer of the Babell literary festival, which features authors like Atwood, Rushdie, and Tokarczuk in Porto, discussed the over €3 million investment by Lello owners and the measurable impact expected from the event.

An exhibition featuring 32 black and white photographs by eight Croatian artists, led by Stanko Abadžić, evokes the nostalgic spirit of pre-digital photography.

Carlos Zanón's 'Rincón negro' column analyzes new books by authors Chris Offutt, Cadáver, Esther Ropero, and Linda Flores Ohlson.

The Strega Prize continues to be embroiled in controversy following a public dispute between authors Michele Mari and Edoardo Ciabatti. The incident has cast a shadow over the prestigious literary award, with discussions extending to the broader festival and past criticisms faced by other authors like Michela Murgia.

Aleksandar Dragaš discusses a "touching love letter to his hometown" where he grew up and experienced love, drawing parallels to musical artists where two strong authors sometimes cannot be in the same band.

The article highlights authors like Matute, Kurtz, Alós, Portal, and Salisachs, who broke the literary glass ceiling of their era by winning early Planeta awards.

Pedro and Hélder Moutinho are presenting their fado show 'Os Poetas Convidados,' which blends the tradition of popular poets with the sophistication of erudite and contemporary authors on stage.

Ahead of the second part of Italy's Maturità final exams, speculation is rife among 500,000 students regarding potential authors for the Latin/Greek translation (from Seneca to Tacitus) and topics for the mathematics test.

The number of AI-generated e-books appearing on Amazon's platform is nearly double that of works by human authors, a trend that has significantly changed since the emergence of ChatGPT.

A curated list of the top ten books for children this summer, featuring works by Irish authors and illustrators, is recommended for readers aged two to twelve.

Norbert Gstrein is set to open the 23rd O-Töne Literature Festival at the Museumsquartier in Vienna on July 9, featuring other authors like Robert and Eva Menasse.

The debate surrounding artificial intelligence is expanding beyond authorship to encompass human existence and job security, with figures like Mario Voigt weighing in on the implications for employment and human identity.

Emmanuel Macron has invited prominent authors to accompany him and chronicle the final key events of his presidential term, offering them privileged access to document his last year in office.

An article drawing lessons from literature investigates why people voluntarily submit to oppression and even become accomplices to tyrants, referencing authors like Frisch, Dostoyevsky, and de La Boëtie.

Helen Goh and Yoko Nakazawa, Australian cookbook authors, have won prestigious 2026 James Beard media awards for their books on baking and pickles.

The Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers (JASRAC) has issued a guideline stating that music, including lyrics and melodies, generated solely by AI based on simple instructions, does not qualify for copyright protection due to a lack of human creative contribution.

A Georgian gang is currently on trial in Paris, accused of stealing original works by Russian authors, raising questions about the disappearance of Pushkin's books from European libraries.

A persistent debate questions the existence of William Shakespeare as the true author of his works, with some arguing that a son of illiterate parents could not possess such talent.