Literary predators

AI Briefing

• – French bookstores and authors are standing up to Amazon's predatory practices, with the French Booksellers Association withdrawing from the Paris Book Fair in response to Amazon's sponsorship. A group of authors from Grasset publishing house have also signed an open letter protesting the dismissal of editor Olivier Nora, citing concerns over editorial independence and creative freedom. The controversy highlights the need for collective action and resistance in the face of corporate power.