It’s difficult to imagine more challenging circumstances for a book festival than to be held during war.

Copyright infringement lawsuits from authors and artists against creators of Generative AI software are mounting.

Creating effective plain-language summaries requires looking beyond the language, says Dr. Catherine Richards Golini.

According to PW’s Andrew Albanese, the ALA conference highlighted an organized response from the library and publishing communities to politicized attacks on the freedom to read.

Publishing industry analyst Rüdiger Wischenbart wants your help to map the new uncharted territories of the book business.

The war in Ukraine grinds on one year after the Russian invasion. Ukrainians have so far deterred President Vladimir Putin’s special operation with help from friends and allies around the world.

“This is going to require a new kind of advocacy work,” says PW’s Andrew Albanese.

“AI may not replace you, but a person who uses AI could,” says Martin Delahunty.

“The hope is the risk of losing critical state funds will dissuade cities and towns from the kind of bans we’ve seen,” says PW’s Andrew Albanese.

What if a machine could lighten the burden of writing for researchers?