AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPublishing & Books in the Spotlight: A new South Dakota poetry anthology, “Our South Dakota: an anthology of verse,” spotlights 90 poets and the state’s rural life, from asparagus to ranching. Faith & First-Time Readers: Becky A. Crowe’s “A-Z From God to Thee” offers an alphabet-by-alphabet Scripture guide for new believers. Book Marketing: Liz H. Kelly will share her publicity playbook at WBNA-LA, pitching an 8-step process to help authors get media attention. Books vs. Censorship: Joe Sacco’s “The Once and Future Riot” faces distribution trouble in India after Penguin Random House India reportedly flagged issues in its legal review. Global Publishing Events: BRICS marks its 20th anniversary with a Moscow reception featuring diplomats and a focus on cooperation—plus multiple mentions of Beijing Book Fair publishing momentum. Adaptations & Screen: “A Woman of Substance,” based on Barbara Taylor Bradford’s series, is confirmed for a second season. Sports-Books Crossover: A new book on Pele’s World Cup legacy is in the mix as the tournament continues.
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