Katie Webb worked as executive administrator of the International Authors Forum from 2011 until 2016, building an international network of 70 associations of artists and writers, to defend their interests in copyright. Katie has worked closely with the British writer and activist Maureen Duffy (1933) in the field of authors’ rights. She has also worked on Maureen Duffy’s archive and organised several events with King’s College London on Duffy’s work, publishing a special collection on Strandlines, the digital community run by the Centre for Life-Writing Research at King’s. Katie is International Co-Director of FUIS, the union of writers in Italy.