AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRomantasy Boom: Sarah J. Maas’s new A Court of Splintered Harmony drew midnight crowds and a reported four-million-copy initial print run, underscoring how fan events are powering book sales. AI and Copyright: Anthropic faces allegations it trained Claude on pirated books, while Bloomsbury says it does not want AI-written titles—two signs of publishing’s growing concern over AI and authorship. Censorship and Royalties: Authors are pledging royalties to Sally Rooney after her books were pulled from UK shelves, intensifying debate over writers’ freedom to speak and publish.
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