AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPublishing Partnerships: The Horror Writers Association is teaming with Raw Dog Screaming Press to publish and distribute “HWA Poetry Showcase Volume XIII,” with future editions planned. Literary Spotlight: Sigrid Nunez discusses her short-story collection “It Will Come Back to You,” insisting the pieces are largely invented and spanning decades of her career. Book-to-Screen: Prime Video shared first-look images for Mike Flanagan’s “Carrie” series, expanding Stephen King’s 1974 story into an eight-episode, social-media-era reinvention. Industry & Community: Hachette says 1,600 staff volunteered for its Raising Readers Day campaign. Rights, Access & Censorship: Jammu and Kashmir authorities move to screen books in schools after arrests tied to “objectionable” or separatist content. Publishing Events: San Diego Comic-Con 2026 will feature WEBTOON Entertainment creator panels and industry discussions, including censorship challenges. New Releases: Autumn Woods’ “Daybreak” excerpt previews the next step in the Nightshade duology, with Alex and Ophelia separated and secrets resurfacing. Collectibles Market: Heritage Auctions reports record first-half sales of $1.4B, signaling continued growth for collectibles alongside rare books.
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