AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPublishing Deals: Tor (Pan Macmillan) snapped up T Kingfisher’s A Devil of a Crime plus a second novel, while Canongate acquired Delia Smith’s political essays Us: Nine Ingredients to Change Our World and Orbit UK set MR Carey’s next fantasy for publication. Book Awards & Shortlists: Graham Watson’s The Invention of Charlotte Brontë earned a Plutarch Award shortlist spot, and Bloody Scotland announced its first all-female debut shortlist with Richard Osman as a headline. Author & Community Events: George Takei is set for a library livestream tied to They Called Us Enemy, and Decatur crash survivor Amber Hooker will release Impact: From Crash to Coma to Comeback at Millikin University. Books in the Real World: A Himachal Pradesh High Court upheld compensation over unsafe road repairs, and a Jeju beach theft case led to an embezzlement charge after CCTV recovery of a tourist’s bag. AI Backlash: Celebrities’ push for women to use AI more sparked online backlash, with critics warning against sharing sensitive financial info.
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