A new literary project titled Le fil d'or de Jeanne has been launched. Described as a 76-page comic book, it follows the journey of Jeanne, who meets various characters offering lessons in resilience. The book, created with watercolor and retouches on a graphics tablet, is intended for both children and adults, offering a double reading experience. It is printed in Belgium, supporting local and responsible production. Albin Michel has appointed Arnaud Labory as the director of their press service, reporting to Anna Pavlowitch, director of publishing. Meanwhile, Hachette Livre is reorganizing its international governance starting in 2027, with David Shelley moving to a strategic advisory role, while Katie Espiner and Ben Sevier will take charge of British and American activities, respectively. Éditions du Félin will launch a new collection called Éclairage on October 16, 2026, featuring short books with autonomous chapters that can be read in order or at random. The first volume, Éclairage sur le Moyen Âge, is signed by historian and novelist Laurent Decaux. The National Syndicate of Publishing (SNP) provides a calculator called Livrempreinte to help French publishers measure the carbon footprint of book production. Éditions Dangles, founded in 1926, celebrates its 100th anniversary and is entering its second century under the Piktos Editorial Group. A new salary grid extended to the entire publishing industry has been implemented, incorporating two increases in the minimum wage. Editis has appointed Valentin Bouvet as director of operations, overseeing distribution, manufacturing, and several services for publishers. Force ouvrière is requesting assistance for Editis employees facing rising fuel costs. The National Association of Book Publishers (ANEL) has renewed its board of administration for 2026-2027, with Geneviève Pigeon retaining the presidency. Thélyson Orélien's novel C’était ça ou mourir has been at the center of a controversy regarding the use of artificial intelligence, with the author denying it and Grasset expressing "absolute trust." Franceinfo has conducted tests and comparisons, with results not favoring the author. The Ukrainian cultural life is being highlighted in a publication marking four and a half years of war. Lonely Planet is preparing a major overhaul of its guides for 2027, aiming to compete with AI and social media by offering more filtered content. J.R.R. Tolkien's unfinished narrative L’Histoire de Kullervo appears in French for the first time since its writing over a century ago. The first Prix Renaudot winner, Nicolo-Peccavi ou l’Affaire Dreyfus à Carpentras by Armand Lunel, will reappear 100 years after its initial publication. Jean Orizet, a poet and co-founder of Cherche Midi, has died at 89. Zoos and animal caretaking are explored in a new book, while the Spanish publisher Grupo Planeta returns to the French market with Éditions Planeta. Glénat launches Glénat Signature, a new structure for custom books for companies and brands. Ciclic Centre-Val de Loire appoints Annaïck Le Ru as general director. François Le Bescond is preparing to leave Dargaud after 37 years, with Pauline Mermet taking over editorial direction. Zulma begins its foray into stationery with a new notebook collection.