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#BooksForGaza: writers auction books to support injured children in Gaza

Support injured Gaza children through bidding on signed books in the #BooksForGaza auction by February 12th.

Nine translators and an editor win major awards at Society of Authors’ Translation Prizes 2024 with a £28,000 prize fund.

Missouri candidate’s campaign video of burning LGBTQ books sparks outrage and debate on censorship and rights.

PEN America event disrupted by WAWOG protest over Israeli actions in Gaza and Mayim Bialik’s appearance, sparking debate on protest rights.

Report highlights destruction of the cultural heritage including libraries in Gaza by Israeli forces, calling for preservation.

Australian Yang Hengjun sentenced to death in China as Australia advocates for justice, fairness, and his release.

Supporting Palestinian writers through the Valentines4Palestine campaign at UK bookshops, aiming to raise funds for the PEN Emergency Fund.

Spotify reportedly grows audiobooks market, offering vast titles and significant growth in US, UK, and Australia.

EU passes AI Act to regulate technology ethically and protect copyrights, as publishers praise move to Foster innovation.

Leaders of Worldcon Intellectual Property (WIP) resign amid Hugo Awards censorship controversy, sparking major changes.