AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUK Publishing: Faber will stop supplying Sally Rooney’s books in Britain after she agreed to support Palestine Action, which the UK has proscribed; the publisher says it cannot pass royalties to her without risking a criminal offence. Bestseller News: Jeffrey Archer’s final novel became an instant bestseller days after the author’s death. AI and Authorship: Quebec publisher Boréal will keep Thelyson Orelien’s novel on sale despite allegations of AI use; he denies using AI but has admitted to past plagiarism. Author Ventures: Brandon Sanderson is buying the former Evermore Park site in Utah, but says it won’t reopen as an attraction. Book Fairs: Miami Book Fair has unveiled a lineup of nearly 500 authors, while Sharjah’s November fair will host 2,673 publishers from 124 countries. AI in Publishing: Major publishers face scrutiny over reportedly using AI-generated cover art even as they campaign against AI-written “slop.”
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