AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPublishing & Books in the Real World: A 71st annual Big Book Sale for Lancaster Public Library is moving to a Saturday start, with organizers expecting 250,000+ items and a bigger graphic-novel section. Prison Reading: Dorchester Penitentiary’s book club shows how volunteers run reading groups with inmates choosing books they can keep. New Releases & Author Moves: Cold Spring Harbor Press is set to publish Dr. Tim Harris’s updated biotech history, In Pursuit of Unicorns, while Explora Books is boosting author Albert L. Clark with a new social campaign and YouTube channel. Children’s Literature Spotlight: Jane Yolen, whose The Devil’s Arithmetic became a Holocaust classic, has died at 87. Book Theft & Cultural Crime: Six Georgians were jailed in France for stealing rare Russian classics, including Pushkin editions. Libraries & Access: Book Aid International opened a new Swindon warehouse to expand global book distribution. Local Book Trade: Grimsby’s independent shop The Rabbit Hole opens this weekend, aiming for “unusual” local picks and personal recommendations. Workplace Harassment Case: Pune police are investigating a TCS employee suicide after allegations in a suicide note; three people were booked for abetment.
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