iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

Federation of European Publishers @fep-fee.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

Happy holidays from the Federation of European Publishers! Here are three of the thousand reasons why books are a great gift for the holiday season. Can you name one more? Let us know in the comments! 👇

022

Federation of European Publishers @fep-fee.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

On 17/9, a delegation led by FEP President Sonia Draga & Vice-President Phaedon Kidoniatis met with Chairwoman of the #CULT Committee Nela Riehl and Commissioner for Culture Glenn Micallef Among the subjects discussed, the Culture Compass, transparency for #AI & proper funding for the book sector🙌

021

Federation of European Publishers @fep-fee.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

With 39 other organisations in the creative sector, FEP rejects the AI Act's implementing measures. They represent a betrayal, not a compromise. Instead of fostering transparency & legal practices, the European Commission sold out Europe's creators to non-European tech companies.

253

Federation of European Publishers @fep-fee.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

In our 2nd statement approved at our GA in Tallinn, we call on the #EU institutions for the immediate release of Boualem Sansal, Gui Minhai and the safety of all Belarusian and Ukrainian writers and publishers! More: fep-fee.eu/FEP-Statemen... @ec.europa.eu @consilium.europa.eu @europarl.europa.eu

010

Federation of European Publishers @fep-fee.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

On 13/6, during our GA in #Tallinn, we approved a statement in support of the #EUPL author Andrej Nikolaidis, who received a death threat after having had his effigy burned at a carnival Read the statement👉 fep-fee.eu/Statement-in... #FreedomOfSpeech #Montenegro #FreedomOfExpression

000

Federation of European Publishers @fep-fee.bsky.social · 25/06/2025

🙌European Publishers celebrating an important step towards inclusion 📢Today the Dutch Media Authority published official accessibility conditions for ebooks. Our Dutch members GAU&deMediafederatie are at the forefront of accessibility More👉 www.algemene-uitgevers.nl/actueel/cvdm... 📸Aliis Sinisalu

An ebook reader, a cup of tea, eyeglasses, a pen and a notebook

011

Federation of European Publishers @fep-fee.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

We want the EU to #StayTrueToTheAct and to #StayTrueToTheArt! 35+ EU associations representing the cultural & creative sectors call on the EU to ensure the AI Code of Practice: · PROTECTS Copyright & Innovation · ENSURES Transparency · ALLOWS Creative Markets & AI to grow together

153

Federation of European Publishers @fep-fee.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

Live from Prague's Book Fair: Boualem Sansal awarded the Fair’s Freedom of Speech Prize. In his absence, due to his unfair imprisonment in Algeria, his daughters accepted it. European fairs & publishers call for his release. #FreeBoualemSansal @ec.europa.eu @europarl.europa.eu @consilium.europa.eu

010

Federation of European Publishers @fep-fee.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

Let's celebrate #WorldBookDay by defending human-created art! Today, FEP, #EWC & @ceatl.bsky.social call on the @ec.europa.eu & #EU Members to prevent AI products from benefiting from authors’ rights legislations or being considered cultural assets Share our statement👉 fep-fee.eu/A-Call-For-T...

052

Federation of European Publishers @fep-fee.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Renate Punka, Latvian publisher, translator and #FEP Treasurer, at a debate on the "Translators on the cover report" at the #BCBF25 She calls on MS to ensure that publishing literary translations through the entire process is viable. This requires proper funding @creativeeurope.bsky.social

010

Federation of European Publishers @fep-fee.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

🌿How is publishing tackling its carbon footprint? Discover the latest on sustainability at #BCBF25! 📍Panel: Taking Stock & Reviewing the Roadmap to a Sustainable Future in the Book Industry 📅31/03, 16:00-17:20, Illustrators Café 💬FEP Director Anne Bergman will be there for the #European publishers

021

Federation of European Publishers @fep-fee.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

Along with a large coalition of rightholders from all sectors, FEP warns against the latest draft of the AI Code of Practices. It would severely breach the AI Act and EU copyright law, disregarding the intention of the legislator. No Code would be better than this More: fep-fee.eu/Rightsholder...

Logos of the coalition of rightsholders against the current draft of the AI Code of Practices

043

Federation of European Publishers @fep-fee.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

On 20/3 #FEP and 50+ orgs from #culture & #creative sectors participated in an event organised by @ec.europa.eu to provide input for the new Culture Compass for #EU We demanded more efforts to produce data on #reading and a "culture test" for EU policies. Here with colleagues from the book sector!👇

011

Federation of European Publishers @fep-fee.bsky.social · 17/03/2025

👀Looking for news to kick off the week? In #France, #publishers and #authors associations united in a lawsuit against #Meta to Protect #Copyright from infringement by generative #AI developers Read the press release by SNE, the French Publishers' Association! 👉 fep-fee.eu/Authors-and-...

023

Federation of European Publishers @fep-fee.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

👀 Curious about the world of publishing? 📚 Meet Gauthier van Meerbeeck, Editorial Director at Éditions Le Lombard, who shares why publishing is vital for authors and readers in our latest #BooksFace! Read the interview in English & French: 👉 fep-fee.eu/Book-s-Face-18 #Publishing #Comics #Books

Interview with Editorial director of Le Lombard Editions

030

Federation of European Publishers @fep-fee.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

📢Today, the European Union Prize for Literature announces the 13 #EUPL2025 shortlisted authors! 💬FEP President Sonia Draga: "Discovering a new literary talent is a wonder—imagine thirteen!" 🙌Congrats to all of them! More: www.euprizeliterature.eu/news/europea... #EuropeForCulture #CreativeEurope

Pictures with names, book covers and pics of the European Union Prize for Literature shortlisted authors

033

Federation of European Publishers @fep-fee.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

A successful #Author-#Publisher Dialogues at the #EP on 12/2! Alix Garin&François Boucq spoke about the relationship with their publisher Gauthier Van Meerbeeck (Le Lombard) and Philippe Glorieux (CMO #Smurfs) explained their role in the publishing house. Thanks #MEP Farreng & Sofia for the support!

021

Federation of European Publishers @fep-fee.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

Today in #Venice we attended the 42nd annual seminar of the School for Booksellers Umberto e Elisabetta Mauri!📚 We explored the latest #ItalianBookMarket & listened to #FEP President Sonia Draga, who highlighted the rise of #YoungAdult books & young readers' love for beautifully crafted editions

020