AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRoyal Fallout: Earl Spencer escalates his Diana claims, accusing King Charles of “gaslighting” after Buckingham Palace pushed back—keeping the Spencer-versus-palace book war front and center. Political Fiction & Publishing: Journalist Tavleen Singh says her debut political novel is “easier” to write than non-fiction, imagining an India veering into extreme religiosity. Author Spotlight: R.F. Kuang turns personal grief into fiction with Taipei Story, while Louise Kennedy’s new work draws on childhood trauma and survival. Borders & Belonging: Nidhi Dugar Kundalia’s The Undocumented follows climate-driven migration through one family’s long fight to live without papers. Libraries Under Pressure: UC Library cuts reduce access hours and student hiring, with major branch and security changes. AI & Justice: Judges warn against overreliance on AI in courts, arguing it risks miscarriages of justice. Events & Community: A Poe-and-Sleepy-Hollow Halloween speakeasy opens in Philly, and Book-Con blends local authors with comic culture.
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