AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFDA Approval: Merck’s Lipfendra gets the green light as a first noninjectable PCSK9 cholesterol pill for patients who still need help after statins, aiming to widen access beyond pricey injections. Presidential Memoir: Joe Biden’s “Promise Me, America” is set for Nov. 17, with the publisher Little, Brown and Company—timed right after midterms and sure to stir party nerves. Royal Reading Push: Queen Camilla marks her 79th birthday by arranging a Christmas book giveaway of Katherine Rundell’s “Impossible Creatures” for every Year 6/P6 child in the UK, via the National Literacy Trust. Publishing Deals: Little Island acquires Deirdre Sullivan’s picture book “You Belong to You,” while Rock the Boat/Imprint Oneworld lands OO Sangoyomi’s YA fantasy “Dreamweaving,” and Chatto & Windus takes Edmund de Waal’s “How to Begin.” New Fiction & Adaptations: FX sets an Aug. 5 premiere for Ryan Murphy’s “The Shards,” adapting Bret Easton Ellis’ novel. Community & Culture: Ben & Jerry’s launches “Razz Up!” to mobilize voters for the 2026 midterms, using ice cream as a civic rallying point.
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