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23

June

EWC at the Creators Conference

Brussels (Belgium)
https://europeanwriterscouncil.eu/creatorsconference-23june-program/

18-19

June

EWC at the Symposium FIL – Women in the literary sector (Switzerland)

Bern (Switzerland)
https://www.fairlesen.ch/

24-25

May

EWC at the IFRRO European Group Meeting 2022

Oslo, Norway

20

May

EWC at the CRIMINALE (Germany)

Iserlohn, Germany
https://www.die-criminale.de/criminale-aktuell.html

9-13

May

EWC at the WIPO SCCR/42 meeting

Geneva & online

29

April

EWC at Week for Freedom of Expression

Haus des Buches, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) + Livestream
https://www.woche-der-meinungsfreiheit.de

22

Nov

EWC at the 9th Conference on Authors’ Rights

Academy of Arts, Berlin + Livestream
https://urheber.info/conference-2021
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The European Writers’ Council condemns the criminal case opened by Alexander Lukashenko against the Nobel Prize winner for literature, Svetlana Alexievich, and the Coordination Council in Belarus
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The European Writers’ Council condemns the criminal case opened by Alexander Lukashenko against the Nobel Prize winner for literature, Svetlana Alexievich, and the Coordination Council in Belarus

The European Writers’ Council demands a peaceful deve
EWC Statement on Belarus: we urge the governments of the European Union not to stand by in silence
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EWC Statement on Belarus: we urge the governments of the European Union not to stand by in silence

The European Writers’ Council vehemently condemns the
To Europeans and Citizens of the World: The Union of Belarusian Writers appeals for international solidarity
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To Europeans and Citizens of the World: The Union of Belarusian Writers appeals for international solidarity

The Union of Belarusian Writers appeals for i
VOICES FROM BELARUS
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VOICES FROM BELARUS

Since peaceful protests against a rigged election began
Content4Education: Statements by EWC Members and EWC President
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Content4Education: Statements by EWC Members and EWC President

EWC joined the Content4Education Campaign, to support w
EWC Survey: Press and Media reviews
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EWC Survey: Press and Media reviews

Reviews and comments on the EWC Survey “Economic
Content4Education: How EU Member States can ensure the delivery of sustainable, high-quality content for education
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Content4Education: How EU Member States can ensure the delivery of sustainable, high-quality content for education

EWC joined the Content4Education Campaign, to support w
FEP REPORT: Consequences of the Covid-19 crisis on the book market
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FEP REPORT: Consequences of the Covid-19 crisis on the book market

The Crisis hits the book market in full In this 15-page
OPEN LETTER: 45 leading cultural personalities call for the European Council to invest in all our creative futures
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OPEN LETTER: 45 leading cultural personalities call for the European Council to invest in all our creative futures

Creators and professionals from the sector call on the
Directive 2019/790 on Copyright in the Digital Single Market: Authors’ Group Recommendations on the Transposition of Articles 18 to 23
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Directive 2019/790 on Copyright in the Digital Single Market: Authors’ Group Recommendations on the Transposition of Articles 18 to 23

Brussels, 30 June 2020 In contrast to the Information S
Do Books Still Have a Future?
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Do Books Still Have a Future?

Diversity of Literature Requires Political Commitment a
JOINT STATEMENT: INVESTING IN EUROPE’S NEXT GENERATION BY INVESTING IN CULTURE
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JOINT STATEMENT: INVESTING IN EUROPE’S NEXT GENERATION BY INVESTING IN CULTURE

JOINT SECTOR CALL SIGNED BY EWC, CEATL AND 99 ORGANISAT
How to champion writers and translators behind every book
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How to champion writers and translators behind every book

What Can We Do For Authors, Nina George? A special view
Association of Catalan Language Writers (Spain) survey: professional authors are hit the most during the Covid-19 crisis by income losses
FACTS AND FIGURES

Association of Catalan Language Writers (Spain) survey: professional authors are hit the most during the Covid-19 crisis by income losses

The most professional authors (more than 50% of their i
EWC Survey: The Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Writers and Translators in the European Book Sector
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EWC Survey: The Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Writers and Translators in the European Book Sector

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The Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Writers and Translators
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The Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Writers and Translators

Results of the EWC Survey “The Economic Impact of COV
WRITERS AND TRANSLATORS CALL ON THE DECISION MAKERS FOR AN OVERALL POLITICAL COMMITMENT TO AUTHORS AND CULTURE
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WRITERS AND TRANSLATORS CALL ON THE DECISION MAKERS FOR AN OVERALL POLITICAL COMMITMENT TO AUTHORS AND CULTURE

THE DIVERSITY OF EUROPEAN LITERATURE IS UNDER THREAT Br
EUROPEAN UNION PRIZE FOR LITERATURE ANNOUNCES 2020 LAUREATES
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EUROPEAN UNION PRIZE FOR LITERATURE ANNOUNCES 2020 LAUREATES

The EWC congratulates the EUPL winners of 2020 Brussels
Writers in the time of Corona: the DW Books Interviews
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Writers in the time of Corona: the DW Books Interviews

EWC President Nina George and Bel Olid, President of th
Authors from all over the world joined #behindeverybook on #WorldBookDay2020
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Authors from all over the world joined #behindeverybook on #WorldBookDay2020

EWC campaign #behindeverybook on 23 April: solidarity w
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JOINT STATEMENTS

  • DSA Plenary vote: Broader KYBC obligations but a missed opportunity to secure a safer online environment for consumers and businesses

    Creativity Works!, the leading European coalition of the creative and cultural industries, says: “Members of the European Parliament have missed an …

  • DSA: Disappointing IMCO vote, but a genuinely safe and trustworthy online environment is still possible, says Creativity Works!

    Creativity Works!, the leading European coalition of the creative and cultural industries, demands: “The IMCO report is a missed opportunity to …

  • Belarus: Radical crackdown against the Free Word

    The European Council of Literary Translators’ Associations (CEATL), the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) and the European Writers Council (EWC) call …

  • Authors’ Group press statement on the transposition of the 2019 EU Copyright Directive.

    The Authors’ Group deeply regrets the slow pace of implementation of the 2019 Copyright Directive and calls on all EU Member …

  • AUTHORS GROUP POSITION – EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT’S REPORT ON THE SITUATION OF ARTISTS AND THE CULTURAL RECOVERY IN THE EU

    The Authors’ Group is Europe’s leading Authors’ network representing hundreds of thousands of authors, including writers, literary translators, composers, songwriters, film/TV …

  • #freewordsBelarus #standwithBelarus #justice4Belarus : The EWC and CEATL call upon the Ministers of Culture of the EU Member States to take urgent steps required to end the violence and repression against writers, translators and the independent cultural scene in Belarus.

    On the International Solidarity Day with Belarus, announced by opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya for 7 February 2021, 46 authors’ and 35 …

ASSOCIATE MEMBERS

  • Sociedade Portuguesa de Autores
  • Sanasto, the Finnish Authors’ Copyright Society

DONORS

  • The Association of Finnish Non-fiction Writers
  • The Union of Finnish Writers
  • The Norwegian Non-fiction Writers and Translators Association
  • The Swedish Writers’ Union
  • The Swedish Association of Educational Writers
  • The Society of Swedish Authors in Finland
  • The Norwegian Authors’ Union with the support and funding by KOPINOR
  • The Norwegian Writers for Children with the support and funding by KOPINOR
  • The German Writers’ Union (VS)
  • The Cultural Fund of Germanlanguage Authors e.V
  • The Förderverein Buch e.V.

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  • CCFG       www.culturalcreators.eu
  • CW!       creativityworks.eu
  • #FREEALLWORDS   freeallwords.org
  • IFRRO   ifrro.org
  • PLR       plrinternational.com
  • WIPO    wipo.int

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