AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoLiterary Spotlight: Helen Garner’s The Season, her first solo-authored book in more than a decade, is winning praise as a “masterclass” in memoir. Author Reveal: Rainbow Rowell has disclosed she wrote Corinne under the name Rebecca Morrow; the novel will be reissued under her own name in 2027, followed by a sequel in 2028. Free Expression: Authors and Read Freely Alabama are suing over a state library rule barring books that refer to transgender people. Publishing Deals: Orenda Books has acquired Pakistani author Awais Khan’s Where the Light Falls in a two-book deal. Book Fair News: Sharjah’s international fair opens November 4, with Indian literary guests and a mentoring programme for women in publishing. Industry and Culture: The British Library has opened a major Agatha Christie exhibition marking 50 years since her death; Australian author Craig Silvey has been jailed for child exploitation offences.
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