AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoJaipur Literature Festival, Seattle edition: JLF Seattle brings “that same Jaipur literary magic” to Town Hall Seattle, the Seattle Public Library and Viya Contemporary Sept. 17–20, with author Sonora Jha speaking about her novel “Intemperance.” Community kid-lit nights: Brookville’s “Read Under the Lights and Bingo for Books” returns Sept. 29 with author readings, crafts and field-time reading for K–6. Werewolf coming-of-age gets a new lens: “Thirteen Moons: The Werewolf Almanac” blends found family, grief and identity in a memoir-like structure set in an Alaskan town. History on the page (and in the spotlight): Smithsonian scholar Richard Kurin launches “History by a Hair” at the Heinz History Center Sept. 27, tying a Jefferson Bible hair to a 200-year mystery. Māori-language publishing milestone: Dr. Atakohu Middleton’s te reo Māori short-story collection “Waka Aroha” debuts via Auckland University Press, alongside a new idioms guide “He Kete Kīwaha.” Book culture in motion: Libraries and festivals keep rolling—SJCC’s Jewish Book Festival returns Oct. 14–20, and Tonganoxie hosts its first Author and Book Market Sept. 19. Civic reading for kids: Mary Jane McKittrick’s election-day eBook “Boomer and Halley Election Day” aims to teach honesty and civic responsibility without party politics.
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