AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPublishing & AI Rights Fight: Authors say publishers are demanding a cut of Anthropic’s $1.5B copyright settlement even when rights have reverted, turning a long-awaited payout into a new claims war. Book-to-Screen Buzz: Richard Osman teases Netflix plans for his “We Solve Murders” adaptation as he readies the sequel “We Chase Shadows.” International Publishing Diplomacy: South Korea’s “K-Book Week” lands in Paris to mark 140 years of ties with France, spotlighting Korean picture books and fiction with author events and rights talks. Local Book Culture: National Read a Book Day gets a boost at Grand Junction’s Out West Books, with a push to unplug and read across ages. Literary Community Spotlight: Aanchal Bansal launches “The Reset,” urging women to reclaim identity through boundaries and inner authority. Sports & Books Crossover: Andy Weir’s “Project Hail Mary” continues to dominate sci-fi chatter, with fresh coverage of what inspired the author’s favorite genre pick. Book Awards Watch: Holden Sheppard’s “King of Dirt” is shortlisted for the South Australian Literary Awards.
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