AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoLocal History: John Jude Devenney’s The Rosses Through the Ages brings west Donegal’s folklore, oral histories and social past together in a new illustrated book. Children’s Publishing: UK police have opened an investigation into new allegations against David Walliams; Norfolk libraries say his books will remain on shelves for now. Publishing Watch: A complaint in Bengaluru alleges ₹65 crore worth of library books have gone undistributed, while publishers and writers report irregular purchases and unpaid bills. In Tamil Nadu, more than 70,000 books from two publishers are reportedly being withdrawn from public libraries. Franchise Rights: Sony is considering investing in Shueisha, publisher of One Piece, Dragon Ball and Naruto, as it seeks more globally marketable entertainment properties. New Fiction: Ben Reeves’s Everything Was Beautiful and Nothing Hurt follows Death as he grows attached to a midwife and her daughters; a review praises its warmth amid themes of grief. Memoir: Aaron Robinson has published the second installment of his autobiographical series, tracing early setbacks and his first steps in business.
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