Supporting authors and writers through the Covid-19 crisis and beyond
Westminster s All Party Writers Group sets out the impact of the pandemic on authors earnings and proposals for future recovery.
LONDON, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The All Party Parliamentary Writers Group (APWG) has laid bare Covid-19 s devastating impact on the livelihoods of the UK s authors and writers and, in its latest report published today, has set out a Ten Point Plan to help post-pandemic recovery.
The report is the latest calling for further targeted support for the country s fragile creative and cultural sectors beyond the emergency funding so far, and for better engagement by Government with the creative workforce itself, including the vast number of freelancers, and not just industry.