AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPublishing & Education: Veteran Philippine journalist Julius Segovia is turning newsroom know-how into a self-published workbook, “Eere Tayo! A Practical Workbook for Journalism, Broadcasting and Digital Media,” launching this September. Nature Writing: Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris’ “The Book of Birds” returns to their wonder-and-loss mission, spotlighting nearly 50 birds through lyrical sections on nest, egg, beak, song, feather, flight and migration. Literary Culture & Debate: A new controversy swirls around London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan, who could face a City Hall investigation after calling for Benjamin Netanyahu’s arrest. AI & Books: ISBNdb removed pages pitching physical books for AI training after reporting exposed the practice, though the broader legal market for scanning and destroying books remains. Libraries & Access: San Antonio’s Book Festival is pushing a petition to protect city funding amid a major budget shortfall. Community Reading: A Rikers Island nonprofit, Rosebuds Reading Collective, is expanding book clubs and writing workshops for incarcerated women. Health & Learning: Karnataka’s KEA says document verification for new medical/dental/AYUSH applicants runs Aug. 4–8.
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