The publishing industry is facing a crisis due to conflicts between publishing companies and authors over ethical considerations.

Crisis at Grasset: Bolloré strikes back as 308 authors call for a 'conscience clause' in publishing https://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/20/crisis-at-grasset-bollore-strikes-back-as-308-authors-call-for-a-conscience-clause-in-publ?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Culture @culture-euronews

Crisis at Grasset: Bolloré strikes back as 308 authors call for a 'conscience clause' in publishing https://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/20/crisis-at-grasset-bollore-strikes-back-as-308-authors-call-for-a-conscience-clause-in-publ?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Culture News @culture-news-EuronewsCulture

📰 Crisis at Grasset: Bolloré strikes back as 308 authors call for a 'conscience clause' in publishing French billionaire Vincent Bolloré says Grasset "will go on" and has dismissed the "uproar of a small caste" after the mass exodus of authors from the famous publishing house on the rue des Saints-Pères in Paris.... 🔗 http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/20/crisis-at-grasset-bollore-strikes-back-as-308-authors-call-for-a-conscience-clause-in-publ #World #Europe #News