The Publishing Times

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Who We Cover

People and organizations featured in The Publishing Times, each with every article about them.

Aaron Fa'Aoso

Torres Strait Islander actor, producer and author; 2026 Karajia Award-winning children's book creator. 1 article.

ABC Radio National

National talk and arts network of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation; ran the 2026 Top 100 Australian Books poll. 1 article.

Académie Goncourt

The French literary society that awards the Prix Goncourt. 12 articles.

ACX

Amazon's audiobook production and distribution marketplace (Audiobook Creation Exchange). 19 articles.

Aethon Books

Independent science fiction and fantasy publisher; acquired the WarGate Books catalog in October 2026. 1 article.

AK Blakemore

Poet and novelist, author of Doom Painting. 1 article.

Albin Michel

French publishing house, Amélie Nothomb's publisher from 1992 until 2026. 3 articles.

Ali Abu Yasin

Palestinian playwright, director and actor from Gaza; named 2026 PEN Pinter Writer of Courage. 1 article.

Amal El-Mohtar

Writer and editor, author of The River Has Roots; 2026 British Fantasy Award for Best Novella. 1 article.

Amazon Ads

Amazon's advertising business, including Sponsored Products ads for books. 50 articles.

Amazon KDP

Kindle Direct Publishing, Amazon's self-publishing platform for Kindle eBooks, paperbacks and hardcovers. 168 articles.

Amélie Nothomb

Belgian novelist who published thirty-five novels at Albin Michel before moving to Gallimard. 2 articles.

American Library Association

The largest library association in the United States; it tracks book challenges and organizes Banned Books Week. 6 articles.

Andreas Malm

Swedish author and human ecology scholar, author of How to Blow Up a Pipeline. 1 article.

Andrew Child

Thriller writer who now writes the Jack Reacher novels. 1 article.

Anna Madorsky

Author of the Gutted, Dissolved, Then Finished series. 1 article.

Anne Carson

Canadian poet, essayist and translator; winner of the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature. 2 articles.

Annette Higgs

Sydney-based novelist; winner of the 2026 Australian Fiction Prize for The Music Teacher and the 2022 Penguin Literary Prize. 1 article.

Anthropic

The AI company that makes the Claude models. 18 articles.

Atticus

A book formatting and writing app for authors. 6 articles.

Audible

Amazon's audiobook service; ACX is its audiobook production and distribution marketplace. 36 articles.

Australian Fiction Prize

HarperCollins Australia's open prize for an unpublished book-length work of fiction by an Australian writer. 2 articles.

Authors Alliance

US nonprofit that advocates for authors who want their work widely read, on copyright, fair use and access. 1 article.

Axel Scheffler

German-born illustrator of The Gruffalo and other picture books with Julia Donaldson. 1 article.

Barack Obama

The 44th President of the United States and an author. 4 articles.

Barnes & Noble

America's largest bookstore chain, and the maker of Barnes & Noble Press, its self-publishing platform. 29 articles.

Bernice Barry

Australian novelist; won the 2026 ARA Historical Novel Prize (Adult) for The Names of a Hare. 1 article.

Beth Lew-Williams

Historian; author of John Doe Chinaman, winner of the 2026 Cundill History Prize. 1 article.

Bloomsbury

London-listed independent publisher (Bloomsbury Publishing Plc), home of Harry Potter in the UK and Sarah J. Maas. 8 articles.

Book Bounty

A review-copy platform that matches authors' books with readers. 3 articles.

Book Soup

An independent bookstore on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood. 2 articles.

BookBub

The ebook deals and book discovery service for readers, authors and publishers. 42 articles.

BookFunnel

A service for delivering ebooks and audiobooks to readers, used for reader magnets, review copies and direct sales. 33 articles.

BookNet Canada

The Canadian nonprofit for book-industry standards, data and research. 2 articles.

BooksGoSocial

A book promotion and marketing service for authors (BooksGoSocial / BGS Authors). 2 articles.

Bookshop.org

An online bookstore that shares its profits with independent bookstores. 5 articles.

Bouchercon

The World Mystery Convention, where the Anthony Awards are presented each year. 1 article.

BREIN

Dutch anti-piracy foundation that represents copyright holders, including book publishers. 1 article.

British Fantasy Society

UK membership society for fantasy, science fiction and horror; it presents the British Fantasy Awards. 2 articles.

Calibre

Free open-source ebook library manager for organizing, converting and reading ebooks. 2 articles.

Carlos Barragán

Writer; author of The Yahoo Boys, a 2026 Tom Wolfe Prize winner. 1 article.

Catapult

Independent literary publisher in New York, alongside Counterpoint and Soft Skull. 1 article.

Catherine Chidgey

New Zealand novelist, author of The Starving Bride and The Axeman's Carnival. 1 article.

CEATL

European Council of Literary Translators' Associations. 1 article.

CHANEL

The fashion house presenting Originators with the Women's Prize Trust. 2 articles.

Charles Spencer

Historian and author of Swan Song: Diana, My Sister. 2 articles.

Charlie Walker

Explorer and travel writer, author of On Thin Ice. 1 article.

Cherise Saywell

Edinburgh-based novelist and short-story writer; 2026 BBC National Short Story Award winner for "Ditto." 2 articles.

Chirp

BookBub's discount audiobook store. 1 article.

Cliff Chiang

Comics artist of Paper Girls and Catwoman: Lonely City. 1 article.

Colson Whitehead

Novelist, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, author of the Harlem Trilogy. 6 articles.

Connie Willis

American science fiction writer, multiple Hugo and Nebula winner. 1 article.

Copyright Alliance

A nonprofit that represents the copyright interests of creators and rights holders. 2 articles.

Cottage Door Press

An independent children's book publisher based in Rolling Meadows, Illinois (being acquired by Scholastic). 1 article.

CPI Antony Rowe

UK print-on-demand and short-run book printer; acquired by GV Group in 2026. 1 article.

CPI Books

UK book printer based in Chatham, Kent; acquired by GV Group in 2026. 1 article.

Craig Silvey

Australian novelist, author of Jasper Jones. 1 article.

CraveBooks

A book promotion service with reader deal newsletters and author tools. 5 articles.

Dale L. Roberts

Self-publishing advocate, author, and host of Self-Publishing with Dale. 3 articles.

Daou Kiwoom

South Korean business group (Daou Kiwoom Group). 1 article.

Deckle

A writing app for authors, maker of the Chronicle writing-history feature. 2 articles.

Deutscher Buchpreis

The German Book Prize, an annual award for the German-language novel of the year. 2 articles.

Dexter Loko

Nigerian-Irish fantasy author of The Bako of Zereshé, winner of the 2026 Chinua Achebe Prize for Literature. 1 article.

Draft2Digital

An ebook and print distribution service for self-published authors; it merged with Smashwords in 2022. 27 articles.

Edelweiss+

The book trade's catalog and digital review-copy platform, from Above the Treeline. 6 articles.

Elis Montgomery

Speculative poet; won the 2026 Rhysling Award for long poems. 1 article.

Elizabeth Acevedo

Poet and novelist, author of The Poet X and Anger Is Only a Shadow; 2026 Kirkus Prize winner for young readers' literature. 1 article.

Eloise Barrett

Birmingham sixth-former; 2026 BBC Young Writers' Award winner for "Bloodshed in Rafah." 2 articles.

Elsevier

Dutch scientific, technical and medical publisher, part of RELX. 4 articles.

English PEN

The English centre of PEN International, which awards the PEN Pinter Prize. 3 articles.

Eoin Colfer

Irish author of the Artemis Fowl series. 2 articles.

European Writers' Council

Europe's largest authors' body, representing writers' and translators' organisations across dozens of countries. 2 articles.

Faber

Independent London publisher (Faber & Faber), founded in 1929. 4 articles.

Firebrand Technologies

Publishing software company (Title Management, Eloquence) and part of the Firebrand Group with NetGalley and Supadu. 1 article.

Fiverr

An online marketplace for freelance services. 1 article.

Frankfurter Buchmesse

The Frankfurt Book Fair, the international trade fair for books held each October in Frankfurt. 11 articles.

George Gopen

Rhetoric scholar and author of The New Science of Scientific Writing. 1 article.

Getty Images

Stock and editorial image company whose brands include iStock and Unsplash. 1 article.

Global Brother

Self-reliance and herbal reference publisher behind The Lost Book of Herbal Remedies; distributed in the US and Canada by Hachette from October 2026. 1 article.

Goodreads

Book cataloging and reader-review site owned by Amazon. 38 articles.

Google DeepMind

Google's AI research lab, maker of the Gemini models. 1 article.

Grace Walker

Novelist; author of The Merge, winner of the 2026 New Adult Book Prize. 1 article.

Graywolf Press

Nonprofit literary publisher in Minneapolis, an inaugural Stylus Prize winner. 5 articles.

Greg Taylor

Perth ecologist; won the 2026 Hungerford Award for Wildlife in the Open Eucalyptus Forests. 1 article.

GV Group

Italian book-printing group that owns Grafica Veneta, Lake Book Manufacturing and PA Hutchison; bought CPI's UK book printers in 2026. 1 article.

Hachette

One of the Big Five publishers (Hachette Livre, parent of Hachette Book Group and Hachette UK). 46 articles.

Hank and John Green

The Vlogbrothers: author John Green and science communicator Hank Green. 1 article.

HarperCollins

One of the Big Five publishers, owned by News Corp. 37 articles.

Helen Fielding

Yorkshire-born novelist and creator of Bridget Jones; founder of the Bridget Jones Prize for comic writing. 1 article.

Helmuth Feilke

German linguist; president of the Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung. 2 articles.

Hilde Hagerup

Norwegian author for children, young people and adults; won the 2026 Nordic Council Children and Young People's Literature Prize. 1 article.

Hoopla Digital

A digital library lending service for ebooks, audiobooks, comics and video, from Midwest Tape. 7 articles.

Hugh Howey

Author of Wool and the Silo series, and the creator of the NEO writing app. 3 articles.

IEEE

Professional association for engineering and technology, and a major publisher of journals and conference proceedings. 2 articles.

IFRRO

The International Federation of Reproduction Rights Organisations, the global network of collective management organisations for text and image works. 1 article.

Image Comics

Independent American comics publisher of creator-owned series. 1 article.

INaudio

Audiobook distributor and Voices production platform (formerly Findaway). 5 articles.

Individuum

A Moscow publisher of nonfiction and fiction, founded in 2015. 1 article.

Informa

London-listed events and information group; parent of Taylor & Francis, which it announced plans to separate in October 2026. 2 articles.

IngramSpark

Ingram Content Group's print-on-demand and distribution platform for independent publishers. 45 articles.

Isabel Allende

Chilean-American novelist, author of The House of the Spirits; winner of the 2026 Premio Planeta. 1 article.

Jean-Claude Passeron

French sociologist, co-author with Pierre Bourdieu of Les Héritiers (1930–2026). 1 article.

Jennifer Rich

Author of Paper Tombs, a study of Yizkor memorial books. 1 article.

Jentas Books

Copenhagen digital-first publisher of crime, thrillers and popular fiction, founded in 1999. 1 article.

Joachim Lottmann

German novelist and pioneer of pop literature; died in 2026 at 70. 1 article.

Jodi Picoult

Bestselling American novelist, author of Nineteen Minutes, My Sister's Keeper and Hollow Bones. 4 articles.

Kamel Daoud

French-Algerian novelist and journalist; author of Houris, winner of the 2024 Prix Goncourt. 2 articles.

Kell Woods

Fantasy novelist, author of Upon a Starlit Tide; 2026 British Fantasy Award for Best Fantasy Novel. 1 article.

Kevin Kelly

Founding executive editor of Wired and bestselling author of The Inevitable. 1 article.

Kindle

Amazon's e-reader product line (Kindle, Paperwhite, Colorsoft). 4 articles.

Kindlepreneur

Dave Chesson's book-marketing site for self-published authors, maker of Publisher Rocket. 3 articles.

Kirkus Reviews

The book review magazine, which also offers paid Kirkus Indie reviews for self-published books. 34 articles.

Kobo

Rakuten-owned ebook and audiobook retailer and e-reader maker; runs the Kobo Plus subscription and the Kobo Writing Life self-publishing platform. 43 articles.

Kyle MacLachlan

Actor (Twin Peaks, Dune) and author of the memoir Fictional Selves; host of the 2026 National Book Awards. 1 article.

Lagardère

French group that owns Hachette Livre through its Lagardère Publishing division. 4 articles.

Laura Doyle

Author of The Surrendered Wife. 1 article.

Laure Darcos

French senator and co-author of the bill on a presumption that AI providers used cultural works. 2 articles.

Lee Child

British thriller writer, creator of Jack Reacher. 2 articles.

Letterland

Phonics programme for teaching children to read and write, created by Lyn Wendon in 1968. 1 article.

Library Futures

US library advocacy group working on digital access, ebook lending and library policy. 1 article.

Libro.fm

An audiobook and ebook retailer that shares sales with independent bookstores. 3 articles.

Linda-Marie Barrett

Executive director of SIBA (Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance), stepping down at the end of 2026. 1 article.

Literary Arts Fund

National fund, launched in 2025, that supports nonprofit literary organizations in the United States. 1 article.

Literature & Latte

The company that makes Scrivener, the long-form writing app. 9 articles.

Louise Penny

Canadian crime novelist, author of the Chief Inspector Gamache series. 3 articles.

Lulu

A print-on-demand self-publishing and distribution platform. 6 articles.

Lyn Wendon

Creator of the Letterland phonics programme; died in 2026 at 98. 1 article.

M. John Harrison

British novelist, winner of the 2026 Booker Prize for The End of Everything. 2 articles.

M.R. Carey

British novelist and comics writer, author of The Girl With All the Gifts and Once Was Willem. 1 article.

Madeline Miller

Novelist, author of The Song of Achilles and Circe. 2 articles.

MailerLite

An email marketing platform. 24 articles.

Malcolm Edwards

British editor and publisher (1949-2026) who published Neuromancer at Gollancz and later helped run Orion. 1 article.

Maria Nazos

Poet, author of the collection Pulse. 1 article.

Marvel

Comics publisher and entertainment company, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company. 1 article.

Matt Dinniman

Author of the Dungeon Crawler Carl series. 1 article.

Matthew Quick

Novelist (The Silver Linings Playbook) and memoirist. 1 article.

Media Coalition

U.S. nonprofit that defends the First Amendment rights of media industries in legislatures and courts; first winner of the IPA Freedom of Expression Defenders Award. 1 article.

Media Control

German market researcher that tracks book sales and the #BookTok bestseller lists. 1 article.

Media Do

Tokyo-listed digital content distributor (MEDIA DO Co., Ltd.) that sold the Firebrand Group to Valsoft in 2026. 1 article.

Meg Caddy

Australian author; won the 2026 ARA Historical Novel Prize (Children and Young Adult) for A Flash in the Dust. 1 article.

Meta

The company behind Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Threads. 7 articles.

Methil Radhakrishnan

Malayalam novelist and poet; 2026 Ezhuthachan Puraskaram laureate. 1 article.

Microsoft

Technology company; partner with the Public Library Association on free AI skills training for libraries. 12 articles.

Mike Curato

Author-illustrator of the graphic novel Flamer. 2 articles.

Molino Verlag

Small German publisher based in Sindelfingen, Baden-Württemberg. 1 article.

Munhakdongne

South Korean literary publisher, Han Kang's publisher. 1 article.

Must Read Magazines

Publisher of Asimov's, Analog, and other U.S. genre-fiction magazines. 1 article.

National Literacy Trust

UK charity that researches reading and literacy among children and young people. 4 articles.

National Writers Union

U.S. labor union for freelance writers and creative workers across formats and genres. 2 articles.

Netflix

Streaming service; producing Greta Gerwig's Narnia films. 6 articles.

NetGalley

A platform for sharing digital review copies with reviewers, librarians, booksellers and media. 19 articles.

New Adult Book Prize

UK prize for new adult fiction, awarded at Cheltenham Literature Festival. 1 article.

New River Books

Independent non-fiction publisher in Islington, London, founded in 2022 by Aurea Carpenter and Rebecca Nicolson. 1 article.

New Writing North

Literature development charity for the North of England; runs the Northern Writers' Awards, the Gordon Burn Prize and Durham Book Festival. 1 article.

NewCon Press

Independent UK press for science fiction, fantasy and horror; 2026 British Fantasy Award for Best Independent Press. 1 article.

NielsenIQ

Global consumer intelligence company that measures retail sales and media audiences. 6 articles.

Nur Turkmani

Poet; her debut collection October won the 2026 Jerwood Prize for Best First Collection. 1 article.

Olivia De Zilva

Australian writer, author of the debut novel Plastic Budgie. 1 article.

One Story

Brooklyn nonprofit that mails one short story at a time, an inaugural Stylus Prize winner. 1 article.

Oneworld

Independent UK publisher; Magpie imprint published Grace Walker's The Merge. 1 article.

OpenAI

The artificial intelligence company behind ChatGPT and the GPT family of models. 15 articles.

Otter-Barry Books

Independent UK children's publisher of diverse picture books and poetry, founded in 2015; acquired by Hachette UK in October 2026. 1 article.

OverDrive

The digital lending platform behind the Libby app for libraries and schools. 12 articles.

Oxford University Press

The world's largest university press, a department of the University of Oxford. 3 articles.

Pamela Colloff

Journalist and author of Catch the Devil; 2026 Kirkus Prize winner for nonfiction. 1 article.

Pan Macmillan

UK trade publisher in the Macmillan group. 8 articles.

Patreon

A membership platform for creators. 4 articles.

Patrick deWitt

Novelist, author of The Sisters Brothers and French Exit. 4 articles.

Paul Baggaley

Editor-in-chief of Bloomsbury's UK adult division, retiring in 2027. 1 article.

PEN America

Free-expression nonprofit that tracks U.S. school book bans. 7 articles.

Philippe Sands

French-British lawyer and author; recipient of the 2026 Peace Prize of the German Book Trade. 1 article.

Philippe Vasset

French writer and journalist; winner of the 2026 Prix Médicis. 2 articles.

Pip Adam

New Zealand novelist; won the 2026 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction for Audition. 1 article.

Prolific Works

A reader-magnet and giveaway platform for authors, formerly Instafreebie. 4 articles.

PublishDrive

Ebook, print and audiobook distribution service for self-published authors and publishers. 4 articles.

Publisher Rocket

Keyword and category research software for Amazon authors, from Kindlepreneur. 17 articles.

Readwise

Reading-highlights company behind the Reader app and the Readwise Books ebook store. 1 article.

Rebecca Yarros

Novelist, author of Fourth Wing and the Empyrean series. 3 articles.

Reedsy

A marketplace connecting authors with editors, designers and marketers. 18 articles.

Roberta Gregory

Cartoonist and creator of Bitchy Bitch and the Bitchy! comics. 1 article.

ROSS Intelligence

Legal-research AI startup sued by Thomson Reuters over Westlaw headnotes. 1 article.

Ryu Murakami

Japanese novelist and filmmaker, author of Almost Transparent Blue; died in 2026 at 74. 1 article.

S.K. Snyder

Author of the historical romance Born for You. 1 article.

Sally Rooney

Irish novelist, author of Normal People and Intermezzo. 3 articles.

Sarah Anderson

Novelist; author of Fallow, a 2026 Tom Wolfe Prize winner. 1 article.

Sarah Howe

British poet; author of Loop of Jade and Foretokens. 2 articles.

Sarah J. Maas

US fantasy author of the Court of Thorns and Roses series. 9 articles.

Scholastic

The children's book publisher and school book-fair operator. 4 articles.

Scientific Reports

Open-access multidisciplinary journal from Springer Nature. 1 article.

Sean Hotchkiss

Writer and author of the memoir Hating Women. 1 article.

Sébastien Bailly

French writer whose AI-assisted novel Les Touches fantômes is due from Robert Laffont in 2027. 1 article.

Sébastien Lapaque

French novelist, essayist and Le Figaro littéraire critic; winner of the Académie française's 2026 Grand Prix du roman. 2 articles.

Shida Bazyar

Novelist, author of Die Lücken; winner of the 2026 German Book Prize. 1 article.

SIBA

Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance, the trade association for indie booksellers in the U.S. South. 1 article.

Sigbjørn Skåden

Sámi and Norwegian poet and novelist; won the 2026 Nordic Council Literature Prize for Láŋtdievvá / Planterhaug. 1 article.

Simbarashe Steyn Kundizeza

Zimbabwean writer; winner of the 2026 Caine Prize for African Writing for "The Blue Fighter." 4 articles.

Spoken

Audiobook production platform for authors and publishers, including AI multi-voice narration. 1 article.

Spotify

The audio streaming service; Spotify for Authors (formerly Findaway Voices) distributes and creates audiobooks. 14 articles.

Springer Nature

Global research, educational and professional publisher (Nature Portfolio, Springer, Palgrave Macmillan, BMC). 3 articles.

St. Martin's Publishing Group

New York publisher within Macmillan; home of St. Martin's Press, Minotaur and the new puzzles and games imprint Tytora. 1 article.

Stephen Graham Jones

Horror novelist, author of The Buffalo Hunter Hunter; 2026 British Fantasy Award for Best Horror Novel. 1 article.

StoryOrigin

A platform for authors to grow mailing lists, run group promotions and manage review copies. 30 articles.

Storytel

Subscription audiobook and ebook service (Storytel Group); opened a Swedish physical-book store in Oct 2026. 1 article.

Substack

A platform where writers publish newsletters and offer paid subscriptions. 7 articles.

Supadu

UK-based maker of websites and e-commerce tools for publishers. 1 article.

Swedish Academy

The Svenska Akademien in Stockholm, which awards the Nobel Prize in Literature. 4 articles.

T. S. Eliot Prize

The UK and Ireland's prize for the best new poetry collection, run by the T. S. Eliot Foundation. 2 articles.

Tapas

Comics and novels platform (Tapas Entertainment); stopping new Ink sales Oct 1, 2026 and closing March 31, 2027. 2 articles.

Tara Lynn Masih

Author and editor of fiction and flash fiction. 1 article.

Tasha Suri

Fantasy novelist, author of The Isle in the Silver Sea; winner of the 2026 Aldiss Award. 1 article.

Tayari Jones

Novelist, author of An American Marriage and Kin; 2026 Kirkus Prize winner for fiction. 2 articles.

Taylor & Francis

Academic publisher behind Routledge and CRC Press. 3 articles.

Teron Buford

Memoirist and founder of GRACE through SOUL. 1 article.

Tertulia

A book discovery app and bookstore; Tertulia for Authors builds author websites from an ISBN. 3 articles.

the Académie française

The French institution, founded in 1635, that oversees the French language and awards literary prizes including the Grand Prix du roman. 6 articles.

the Aldiss Award

Not-for-profit award for world-building in science fiction, fantasy and gaming, named for Brian Aldiss. 1 article.

the ARA Historical Novel Prize

Australasia's richest individual literary prize, for historical fiction, run by the Historical Novel Society Australasia. 1 article.

The Authors Guild

The oldest and largest professional organization for published writers in the United States. 36 articles.

The Booker Prizes

The Booker Prize and International Booker Prize for fiction. 14 articles.

the British Library

The UK's national library, in London and Boston Spa; acquired AS Byatt's archive in 2026. 4 articles.

the Carnegies

The UK's oldest children's book awards, the Carnegie Medals for Writing and Illustration, run by CILIP. 1 article.

the Coalition for Books

New Zealand book-industry coalition behind the Aotearoa NZ Book of the Month campaign. 1 article.

The Giller Prize

Canada's $100,000 prize for the best Canadian novel or short story collection. 2 articles.

the Helsinki Book Fair

Finland's largest book event (Helsingin Kirjamessut), held each October at Messukeskus Helsinki. 1 article.

the Hungerford Award

City of Fremantle prize for an unpublished Western Australian manuscript, run with Fremantle Press. 1 article.

The Porch

Nashville literary nonprofit, also called The Porch Writers' Collective, an inaugural Stylus Prize winner. 1 article.

the Premio Planeta

Spain's richest literary prize, awarded each October by Editorial Planeta. 1 article.

the Prix Décembre

Paris literary prize worth €15,000, backed by the Fondation Pierre Bergé-Yves Saint Laurent. 2 articles.

the Prix Femina

French literary prize judged by an all-woman jury. 3 articles.

the Prix Ivoire

Ivorian literary prize for African francophone writing. 1 article.

the Prix Médicis

French literary prize founded in 1958, with novel, foreign novel and essay categories. 2 articles.

the Prix Pascal

French literary prize, first held in 2026, for an unpublished French-language manuscript written with AI assistance. 1 article.

The Pulitzer Prizes

The Pulitzer Prizes in journalism, letters and music, administered by Columbia University. 13 articles.

The Reading Agency

UK reading charity behind Quick Reads, the Summer Reading Challenge and Reading Ahead. 1 article.

the Royal Society

The UK's national academy of sciences, which runs the Young People's Book Prize for science books. 1 article.

the Society of Authors

The UK's largest trade union for writers, illustrators, scriptwriters and literary translators. 5 articles.

the Ursula K. Le Guin Foundation

Foundation that carries on Ursula K. Le Guin's legacy and awards the annual $25,000 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction. 1 article.

the Voss Literary Prize

Annual award for the best novel published in Australia in the previous year, judged by the Australian University Heads of English. 1 article.

the Wilderness Society

Australian environmental organisation that runs the Karajia and Environment Awards for Children's Literature. 1 article.

Thélyson Orélien

Haitian-born Quebec writer, author of C'était ça ou mourir. 11 articles.

Theodora Goss

Hungarian-American writer and poet; won the 2026 Rhysling Award for short poems. 1 article.

Thomson Reuters

Information company behind Westlaw; won a Third Circuit ruling in 2026 that ROSS Intelligence's AI training on Westlaw headnotes was not fair use. 1 article.

TikTok

The short-video platform, home of the BookTok reading community. 31 articles.

Tim Winton

Australian novelist; 2026 Environment Award for Children's Literature winner for Ningaloo. 3 articles.

Tom Gauld

Scottish cartoonist and illustrator, known for his cartoons in The Guardian and New Scientist. 1 article.

Tomi Adeyemi

Novelist, author of the Legacy of Orïsha series, which begins with Children of Blood and Bone. 1 article.

U.S. Copyright Office

Federal office that registers U.S. copyrights and sets disclosure rules for AI-generated material. 16 articles.

United for Libraries

ALA division for library trustees, advocates, Friends groups and foundations; administers the Penguin Random House rural and small library grants. 1 article.

University of Cambridge

The university that partners with the BBC on the National Short Story Award and Young Writers' Award. 3 articles.

Valsoft

Montreal-based acquirer of vertical market software businesses; owner of Edelweiss and, since October 2026, the Firebrand Group. 1 article.

Vault Comics

Independent publisher of science fiction, fantasy and horror comics. 1 article.

Ved Rahi

Dogri and Hindi writer, Sahitya Akademi Fellow and screenwriter (1933–2026). 1 article.

Vellum

Book formatting software for Mac, made by 180g. 8 articles.

Vic Amato

Author of Night Stream. 1 article.

Vroman's Bookstore

An independent bookstore in Pasadena, California, founded in 1894. 2 articles.

W. W. Norton & Company

Employee-owned independent U.S. publisher; launching the Norton Waverly imprint in spring 2027. 4 articles.

WarGate Books

Military science fiction publisher behind Galaxy's Edge; its catalog was sold to Aethon Books in October 2026. 1 article.

Waterstones

The UK's largest bookshop chain. 1 article.

WEBTOON

Vertical-scroll digital comics platform run by WEBTOON Entertainment. 2 articles.

Women's Prize Trust

The UK charity behind the Women's Prize for Fiction and related programmes including Originators. 5 articles.

Writer Beware

The watchdog blog on scams and schemes that target writers, sponsored by SFWA. 4 articles.

Yiyun Li

Chinese-American writer; author of Music Against the Night. 1 article.

Zana Fraillon

Australian children's and YA author; 2026 Karajia and Environment Award winner for Song of a Thousand Seas. 1 article.