News & Notes
Renew your membership online. Dues are tax deductible for most members. More...
Media Liability Insurance Now Available to Guild Members
The Authors Guild has entered into an agreement with the media liability insurance company Axis Pro, the world's leading underwriter of media liability insurance, to offer Guild members professional liability insurance. More...
As reported in our quarterly Bulletin, see the newest books written by Guild members. More...
See recent grants, awards and highlights of Authors Guild members. More...
Four days after we filed our lawsuit, Michigan announced that it was suspending its orphan works project, but pledged to improve its processes and re-launch it. This is unacceptable. More...
BEA 2011 Discount Extended Through May 23
Members are entitled to a discount of nearly 65% for this year's Book Expo America. BEA 2011 is May 23rd to 26th in New York. More...
BEA 2010 Discounts: Save at least $70
The Authors Guild is pleased to again offer discounts to Book Expo America, which is from May 25 to May 27 at the Jacob K. Javits Center in New York City. More...
The Authors Legacy Society was created to allow the Guild's most loyal supporters to make a personal commitment to the Guild that lasts beyond their lifetimes. More...
Stuart Little, former Bulletin editor, dies
Stuart W. Little, author of The Playmakers and Off-Broadway: The Prophetic Theater and dozens of articles on the theater, died on July 27. Mr. Little was theater critic for the New York Herald Tribune from 1958 to 1966 and served as editor of the Authors Guild Bulletin from 1968 to 1982. He was the originator, with William F. Buckley, Jr., of the Buckley-Little Catalogue, a listing of out-of-print books available for purchase directly from the authors, which evolved into the Guild's current Backinprint.com program. More...
June 4, 2008. We've re-launched our website, giving it much more than a facelift. We'll be tinkering with it a lot over the next few weeks, but we think you'll find that it's already much improved. For a quick example, have a look at our new member website directory (linked in the column to the right, under "Resources"), which gets the staff vote for most improved section of the website. More...
Last Call: Google Settlement Seminars by Phone
For those still seeking more information about the Google Book Settlement, we'll be hosting five phone-in seminars More...
Google Settlement Phone-In Discussions
Can't get enough Google settlement talk? We've set up another round of phone-in seminars to discuss our class-action settlement. Please join Paul Aiken, Executive Director, and Jan Constantine, General Counsel, of The Authors Guild, for a one-hour discussion of the Google settlement. More...
