'Copyright has come to be seen by many outside our industry as an inhibitor to creativity,' writes Michael Healy ahead of a special session at the Frankfurt Book Fair.

In laying out an industry-wide program to change the makeup of the UK book business, the British Publishers Association works to improve diversity in publishing.

On this year's longlist of 12 titles, the Scotiabank Giller Prize jury has chosen five books published by independent publishing houses of Canada.