AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoBook Piracy Crackdown (India): Hyderabad’s Abids police arrested four people accused of selling counterfeit copies of popular titles, after a complaint from Penguin Random House India, with cases filed under the Copyright Act and BNS. Local History Publishing (US): Cumberland County Public Library released The Voices of Resolve: The Patriots of Liberty Point, a two-year, footnote-heavy research project preserving stories tied to the American Revolution. Publishing & Access (UK): Chatsworth House launched a pilot free-entry scheme via Derbyshire Libraries, letting families use library cards for free visits amid the cost-of-living squeeze. Literary Events (US): Decatur’s Black Girl Book Fair returned with multiple Black-women-owned bookstores, aiming for joy, representation, and community around Black authors. New Book Deals (US): Penguin Press reportedly won a bidding war for Emily Ratajkowski’s next book, Mother Fcker, described as a dating-and-identity look from the perspective of a newly single mom. Comics & Genre (US): Steve Niles’ new sci-fi horror graphic novel *Callisto lands from The Lab Press, blending noir mystery with cosmic dread.
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