Barbara Casassus
Freelance Editor and Writer at Freelance
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1 week ago |
thebookseller.com | Barbara Casassus
Nearly a third of French authors say relations with their publishers have worsened over the past three years, and more than half are in favour of creating a mediation commission to help solve disputes. These were two findings from the 10th barometer of author-publisher relations, which was carried out for the collection agency Scam and the authors society Société des Gens de Lettres (SGDL) and published exclusively by Livres Hebdo on 8th April.
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1 week ago |
thebookseller.com | Barbara Casassus
Second-hand books, new prizes and reading for pleasure were on the agenda at last week’s three-day Paris Book Festival, which closed its doors on Sunday evening (13th April). The festival returned to the Grand Palais near the Champs Elysées after an absence of more than 30 years. Measures to remunerate authors and publishers from the sale of second-hand books, promised by President Emmanuel Macron a year ago, became top of the agenda.
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1 month ago |
thebookseller.com | Barbara Casassus
The Hachette Livre staff have said they are “ashamed” to be associated with , which is controlled by multi-billionaire Vincent Bolloré and his family. In a message to colleagues, revealed by Challenges and published in full by the online literary website ActuaLitté, the publisher’s elected works council denounced the alleged far-right editorial policy of the “Bolloré sphere,” which includes publishing house Fayard, and several media.
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1 month ago |
thebookseller.com | Barbara Casassus
French publishers, authors and composers are taking Meta (formerly Facebook) to court in Paris for allegedly using copyrighted work without permission from creators, or their publishers, in order to develop its generative artificial intelligence (AI) model.
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1 month ago |
bmj.com | Barbara Casassus
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