Clare Painter
@clarepainter.bsky.social
Happily untangling copyright, digital & AI licensing, publishing rights. Practical contracts & permissions. Fluent Italian with a Milanese twang. Poetry. Also cats.
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It ys onlye Gen AI if it ys from the Gen AI regioun of Fraunce, otherwyse it ys just sparklinge plagiarism.
November 12, 2025 at 5:07 PM
It ys onlye Gen AI if it ys from the Gen AI regioun of Fraunce, otherwyse it ys just sparklinge plagiarism.
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The publishing veteran, who has held senior executive roles at Macmillan, Bloomsbury, and Oxford University Press, has been named chair of the board of the London-based art book publisher, effective January 1.
Richard Charkin to Chair Thames & Hudson Board
The publishing veteran, who has held senior executive roles at Macmillan, Bloomsbury, and Oxford University Press, has been named chair of the board of the London-based art book publisher, effective…
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November 6, 2025 at 11:00 PM
The publishing veteran, who has held senior executive roles at Macmillan, Bloomsbury, and Oxford University Press, has been named chair of the board of the London-based art book publisher, effective January 1.
This sounds great!
Three poems written for @thetoypress.bsky.social #wordoftheweek and #PoemsAbout prompts on #BBCUpload @chrisarnoldinc.bsky.social this week! Thanks everyone! 😊
November 5, 2025 at 1:36 PM
This sounds great!
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Extraordinary news — @katiejenkinspoet.bsky.social #Trilogy #WifeWidowWitch is sitting at #1 in British Poetry on Amazon.
A haunting, lyrical exploration of womanhood, silence, & power — it’s a book that truly earns its place.
shorturl.at/IbEp2
A haunting, lyrical exploration of womanhood, silence, & power — it’s a book that truly earns its place.
shorturl.at/IbEp2
November 4, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Extraordinary news — @katiejenkinspoet.bsky.social #Trilogy #WifeWidowWitch is sitting at #1 in British Poetry on Amazon.
A haunting, lyrical exploration of womanhood, silence, & power — it’s a book that truly earns its place.
shorturl.at/IbEp2
A haunting, lyrical exploration of womanhood, silence, & power — it’s a book that truly earns its place.
shorturl.at/IbEp2
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Lads, did you know that if you live in the UK you can JUST JOIN THE NATIONAL POETRY LIBRARY & send them proof of your address and then you can borrow all their e-books and audiobooks & poetry publications and shit?
Because I did not know!!!!
Thank you @ruthh.bsky.social for telling me they exist!
Because I did not know!!!!
Thank you @ruthh.bsky.social for telling me they exist!
November 4, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Lads, did you know that if you live in the UK you can JUST JOIN THE NATIONAL POETRY LIBRARY & send them proof of your address and then you can borrow all their e-books and audiobooks & poetry publications and shit?
Because I did not know!!!!
Thank you @ruthh.bsky.social for telling me they exist!
Because I did not know!!!!
Thank you @ruthh.bsky.social for telling me they exist!
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Today’s the day! Over 5 years in the making - I’ve left it all on the page. I’d love to share it with you.
👰♀️🖤🧙♀️
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🔥 Launch Day 🔥
Trilogy: wife:widow:witch by @katiejenkinspoet.bsky.social — fierce, feminine, & fateful.
Out now.
amzn.eu/d/6Vi9RPW
#PoetryCommunity #BookLaunch #NewPoetry
Trilogy: wife:widow:witch by @katiejenkinspoet.bsky.social — fierce, feminine, & fateful.
Out now.
amzn.eu/d/6Vi9RPW
#PoetryCommunity #BookLaunch #NewPoetry
Trilogy: wife:widow:witch
Buy Trilogy: wife:widow:witch by Jenkins, Katie, Parry, Alan (ISBN: 9798270645670) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
amzn.eu
October 31, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Today’s the day! Over 5 years in the making - I’ve left it all on the page. I’d love to share it with you.
👰♀️🖤🧙♀️
👰♀️🖤🧙♀️
Sorry to miss this, sounds fascinating. But a clash with Frankfurt Book Fair!
Next week I'll be speaking at the Oxford Generative AI summit, if you're there say hi. www.oxgensummit.org
Home | Oxford Generative AI Summit | October 17 -18, 2024
The Oxford Generative AI Summit is Oxford's multi-day, multi-stakeholder expert convening on generative AI & society.
www.oxgensummit.org
October 18, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Sorry to miss this, sounds fascinating. But a clash with Frankfurt Book Fair!
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Thank you #LauraGrevel for this revealing review of #BeautifulLittleFools #GreatGatsby#FScottFitzgerald #Decadence #Deceit #Poetry @thebrokenspine.co.uk #PoetsOfBlueSky #PoetryCommunity #https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/237581519-beautiful-little-fools
October 15, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Thank you #LauraGrevel for this revealing review of #BeautifulLittleFools #GreatGatsby#FScottFitzgerald #Decadence #Deceit #Poetry @thebrokenspine.co.uk #PoetsOfBlueSky #PoetryCommunity #https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/237581519-beautiful-little-fools
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Major changes to EU travel rules next week - everything you need to know
news.sky.com/story/money-...
news.sky.com/story/money-...
Money latest: Major changes to EU travel rules next week - everything you need to know
New EU travel rules take effect next weekend ahead of a €20 charge for Britons in 2026 - we outline everything you need to know. We also examine "part and part" mortgages in today's Money blog, Sky Ne...
news.sky.com
October 3, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Major changes to EU travel rules next week - everything you need to know
news.sky.com/story/money-...
news.sky.com/story/money-...
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Goodness me, the level of misinformation about the Bartz settlement is off the scale. Please take advice only from reputable sources and not randos on social media. Good explanation here from @copyrightlately.bsky.social. copyrightlately.com/anthropic-se...
Anthropic’s $1.5 Billion Speeding Ticket
It’s the largest copyright settlement in history. But for Anthropic, it’s a toll booth, not a stop sign.
copyrightlately.com
September 9, 2025 at 7:05 AM
Goodness me, the level of misinformation about the Bartz settlement is off the scale. Please take advice only from reputable sources and not randos on social media. Good explanation here from @copyrightlately.bsky.social. copyrightlately.com/anthropic-se...
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🤖📰 Effective YESTERDAY: China has mandated a digital watermark for all AI-generated content.
www.cac.gov.cn/2025-03/14/c...
Translating in 🧵.
www.cac.gov.cn/2025-03/14/c...
Translating in 🧵.
September 2, 2025 at 6:48 PM
🤖📰 Effective YESTERDAY: China has mandated a digital watermark for all AI-generated content.
www.cac.gov.cn/2025-03/14/c...
Translating in 🧵.
www.cac.gov.cn/2025-03/14/c...
Translating in 🧵.
Always check your sources! #copyright
August 23, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Always check your sources! #copyright
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The Copyright Agency of Australia is fighting hard against the Australian Productivity Commission's ludicrous proposal for a text and data mining exemption to current copyright legislation. Here's their latest Q&A which shows just how damaging the proposal is.
www.copyright.com.au/membership/a...
www.copyright.com.au/membership/a...
PC TDM exception Q&A - Copyright Agency
www.copyright.com.au
August 22, 2025 at 6:49 AM
The Copyright Agency of Australia is fighting hard against the Australian Productivity Commission's ludicrous proposal for a text and data mining exemption to current copyright legislation. Here's their latest Q&A which shows just how damaging the proposal is.
www.copyright.com.au/membership/a...
www.copyright.com.au/membership/a...
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*THE OPEN ACCESS COMPANION TO THE CANTERBURY TALES*, a free, scholer-produced onlyne resource for teachinge and learninge *The Canterbury Tales* at the universitye level: opencanterburytales.lsusites.org
The Open Access Companion to the Canterbury Tales – The new way to learn about old books
opencanterburytales.lsusites.org
August 15, 2025 at 6:34 PM
*THE OPEN ACCESS COMPANION TO THE CANTERBURY TALES*, a free, scholer-produced onlyne resource for teachinge and learninge *The Canterbury Tales* at the universitye level: opencanterburytales.lsusites.org
This week's prompt took me in a bit of a different direction #PoemsAbout #Ceasefire @thebrokenspine.co.uk @alanparrywriter.co.uk
August 15, 2025 at 9:04 PM
This week's prompt took me in a bit of a different direction #PoemsAbout #Ceasefire @thebrokenspine.co.uk @alanparrywriter.co.uk
Really interesting article. The mental load of running a life with someone else (whether there are children or not) is often overlooked and misunderstood - and usually carried by women 🏋️♂️
🎉 Delighted to share new research out today: The Political Consequences of the Mental Load
📄 European Sociological Review
doi.org/10.1093/esr/jcaf019
@europeansocreview.bsky.social
What happens to political engagement when the “mental load” of running a household gets too heavy? 🧵
📄 European Sociological Review
doi.org/10.1093/esr/jcaf019
@europeansocreview.bsky.social
What happens to political engagement when the “mental load” of running a household gets too heavy? 🧵
The political consequences of the mental load
Abstract. How do levels of cognitive household labour—the ‘mental load’ involved in anticipating, fulfilling, and monitoring household needs—affect politic
doi.org
August 15, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Really interesting article. The mental load of running a life with someone else (whether there are children or not) is often overlooked and misunderstood - and usually carried by women 🏋️♂️
There are lots of copyright & AI cases ongoing but this one could potentially be very big - IF it goes ahead as a class action arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...
AI industry horrified to face largest copyright class action ever certified
Copyright class actions could financially ruin AI industry, trade groups say.
arstechnica.com
August 12, 2025 at 8:36 AM
There are lots of copyright & AI cases ongoing but this one could potentially be very big - IF it goes ahead as a class action arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...
A work in progress for this week's #PoemsAbout #BlackSky @alanparrywriter.co.uk @thebrokenspine.co.uk
August 8, 2025 at 8:57 PM
A work in progress for this week's #PoemsAbout #BlackSky @alanparrywriter.co.uk @thebrokenspine.co.uk
It's crucial to read your publishing contract all the way through & understand the intent behind it. A fascinating blog here shows why that matters
#PublishingNews #Writing
Contract Controversy (and Change) at Must Read Magazines writerbeware.blog/2025/07/25/c... via @victoriastrauss
Contract Controversy (and Change) at Must Read Magazines writerbeware.blog/2025/07/25/c... via @victoriastrauss
Contract Controversy (and Change) at Must Read Magazines - Writer Beware
In a surprise move this past February, a new group called Must Read Magazines acquired five genre magazines: Asimov’s Science Fiction, Analog Science Fiction and Fact, The Magazine of Fantasy & Scienc...
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August 6, 2025 at 8:42 AM
It's crucial to read your publishing contract all the way through & understand the intent behind it. A fascinating blog here shows why that matters
Completely agree. Thank you @alanparrywriter.co.uk @karenpgonzalez.bsky.social and @thebrokenspine.co.uk !
Fabulous evening listening to readings and others from @thebrokenspine.co.uk #BeautifulLittleFools. What a great launch!
August 5, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Completely agree. Thank you @alanparrywriter.co.uk @karenpgonzalez.bsky.social and @thebrokenspine.co.uk !
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Tomorrow night it all kicks off.
Beautiful Little Fools takes the stage.
#PoemsAbout takes the mic.
You don’t want to hear about it secondhand.
#BeautifulLittleFools #PoemsAbout #OpenMic #BookLaunch
🎟️ shorturl.at/DeXSq
Beautiful Little Fools takes the stage.
#PoemsAbout takes the mic.
You don’t want to hear about it secondhand.
#BeautifulLittleFools #PoemsAbout #OpenMic #BookLaunch
🎟️ shorturl.at/DeXSq
Beautiful Little Fools Launch & #PoemsAbout Open Mic
Launch night for Beautiful Little Fools meets the raw energy of #PoemsAbout. Live readings, open mic, no fluff. Just fire.
shorturl.at
August 4, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Tomorrow night it all kicks off.
Beautiful Little Fools takes the stage.
#PoemsAbout takes the mic.
You don’t want to hear about it secondhand.
#BeautifulLittleFools #PoemsAbout #OpenMic #BookLaunch
🎟️ shorturl.at/DeXSq
Beautiful Little Fools takes the stage.
#PoemsAbout takes the mic.
You don’t want to hear about it secondhand.
#BeautifulLittleFools #PoemsAbout #OpenMic #BookLaunch
🎟️ shorturl.at/DeXSq
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Great to host a webinar this morning with our friends at PLS and CLA about proposals for new AI-related collective licensing. Have your say via this consultation survey (you’ll need to be logged into your PLS account) or by contacting the PLS team www.pls.org.uk/publisher-ar...
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July 22, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Great to host a webinar this morning with our friends at PLS and CLA about proposals for new AI-related collective licensing. Have your say via this consultation survey (you’ll need to be logged into your PLS account) or by contacting the PLS team www.pls.org.uk/publisher-ar...
I'm thrilled to have a poem included in this beautiful hardback collection. Thank you brokenspinearts.bsky.social #BeautifulLittleFools
July 7, 2025 at 9:16 AM
I'm thrilled to have a poem included in this beautiful hardback collection. Thank you brokenspinearts.bsky.social #BeautifulLittleFools