AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoBook Bans: PEN America reports nearly 12,000 school book bans in 2025-26, a record high, with Stephen King the most targeted author and Texas and Florida leading the removals. Vatican Publishing: Pope Francis’ private diary is set for a Nov. 24 release in 94 countries, edited by Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández. Campus Tensions: MIT transportation chief Dr. Yossi Sheffi describes how Oct. 7-era antisemitism and anti-Zionism disrupted campus life and research. New Fiction & Themes: Rhys Shaw’s Kirkyard Moon revisits Scottish witch persecution through women, power, and history. Romance Adaptation Watch: Prime Video’s Things We Never Got Over adds cast members for the Lucy Score series. Publishing Deals & Catalogs: Spiegel & Grau partners with The Black List to make its full catalog available for adaptation discovery. Local Events: Portsmouth Cathedral hosts James Mayhew with a live orchestra; a Putnam County library event features Dr. Dianna Whitlock’s The Weight of Her Guilt.
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