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International Authors Forum @IntAuthors

A voice for authors around the world. The IAF represents over 700,000 authors worldwide and campaigns for their interests in every country

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International Authors Forum@IntAuthors
5 Jul 2022
Fair contracts ensure authors get the opportunities they deserve from their work. This means: ✅Guaranteed advance and royalties ✅Clear terms ✅Transparent statements Every author should watch our new film outlining 10 principles for fair contracts: youtu.be/IMB0QJJl0Rk

Ten Principles for Fair Contracts for Authors

The International Authors Forum (IAF) is proud to release a new ani...

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🇧🇿Felene🇧🇿@BelizeLibrarian
21 Mar 2025
Happy #WorldPoetryDay! Last time I saw this many Caribbean poets was at CARIFESTA. Speaking of which, who else gwain da Barbados? #21March #Poetryforlife #IAFAuthors #IAFLatinAmericaCampaign #IAFCaribbeanCampaign
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AATI@AATIorg
25 Mar 2025
Las traductoras somos autoras y, como tales, merecemos el debido reconocimiento y protección mediante contratos justos con las editoriales y la mención de nuestro nombre junto con el del autor o autora de la obra original. @intAuthors @uniondeescritor @ametliac
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The Bookseller
@thebookseller
5 Feb 2025
The International Authors Forum (@IntAuthors) has appointed Kevin Fitzgerald as its new secretary general 👇 thebookseller.com/news/kevin…

Kevin Fitzgerald appointed secretary general at International Authors Forum

The International Authors Forum (IAF) has appointed Kevin Fitzgerald as its new secretary general.  

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🚨IAF is pleased to announce Kevin Fitzgerald CMG as our new Secretary General! With expertise in IP and global #copyright, Kevin will help strengthen IAF’s mission to protect #authorsrights worldwide🌍 📰Read more: internationalauthors.org/new…
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ALCS@ALCS_UK
31 Jan 2025
Deputy CEO Richard Combes appeared on @BBCMorningLive today to discuss AI-generated works. "Human creators have created wonderful things for centuries, and I think that's something that needs to be protected." Watch here (starts at 19:11): bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0…
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For IAF day, get involved with our discussion @FILGuadalajara on when human intelligence met artificial intelligence - the impact of AI on authors. We will be joined by Poly Bernatene @AdaRenovada, Rafael Morales Gamboa, AI expert, Fernanda Mendoza IAF Latin America consultant.
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Don’t miss out on our talk ‘The craft of being an author’ today @FILGuadalajara with John Degen, author, IAF Chair & @twuc ED, @jorgecomensal, author and Director of @revista_unam & Grisel Vistraín, Mexican Society of Visual Artists.
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Join us today @FILGuadalajara to hear librarians discuss libraries’ vital role as custodian of authors’ work. Speakers include library directors María Vázquez Valdés, Congress of the Union & Alma Cázares @RedAnahuac John Degen author & exec director @twuc
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Today is IAF day at @FILGuadalajara! Join us now to discuss the importance of protecting #copyright worldwide with Canadian writer John Degen @twuc Argentine illustrator Poly Bernatene @AdaRenovada Mexican translator Alex Olvera @ametliac & Carlos Anaya @anayacar
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.@Cerlac has launched its survey on AI: Uses and Representation in the Ibero-American Book Ecosystem. We invite the Ibero-American community to participate by sharing their insights. Fill it out here: es.surveymonkey.com/r/iaylib…
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Join IAF and thousands of artists, writers, and organisations in signing the statement published in The Guardian on the impact on AI. Find out more: ow.ly/f3lu50U1bF1
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Join the @WIPO Webinar 'Contracts in Publishing: A Toolkit for Authors and Publishers' on 13 Nov. Register: ow.ly/GRy850U1bAZ
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IFRRO@IFRRO
18 Oct 2024
Register for the upcoming @WIPO webinar on 13 November for the launch of the publication "Contracts in Publishing: A Toolkit for Authors and Publishers". wipo.int/meetings/en/details…
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.@CeatlNews invite you to the European Conference on Literary Translation. Three days examining current issues in translation: the defence of linguistic and editorial diversity, artificial intelligence and more. More info: ow.ly/2kwt50TAcWH
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On #InternationalTranslationDay IAF recognises the vital role translators play in fostering global communication and mutual understanding across languages and cultures 🌎🙌 #ITD #ITD24
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Get ready for #InternationalTranslationDay - join the @FIT_Europe tomorrow for a panel discussion on the importance of translation 🙌 #ITD #ITD24 More info: en.fit-ift.org/
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We are celebrating #CaribbeanLiteratureDay today with in collaboration with JAIKU and @HouseofNehesi! Join the webinar at 11am (EST) ☀️
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We invited guests from around the world to share their perspectives on #AI from each of their countries and how their copyright environment is being impacted locally. Watch their discussion: youtu.be/gVa7MqPLyDU?si=hWt2…
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Watch our discussion with global experts about the impact #ArtificialIntelligence is having on the visual arts 👇 youtu.be/MSUmVxYR1tM?si=uwgQ…
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As part of our AGM last month, we were delighted to host a series of panels on the impact of #AI on #Copyright. Catch up with these discussions via our YouTube 👇 youtu.be/h9xE4HG2BYI?si=gD_9…

IAF AGM 2024 Panel discussions - Impact of AI on Authorship

Following our Annual General Meeting 2024 in New York City, United ...

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