AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDigital Reading: Kindle’s latest update brings its AI-powered “Ask This Book” feature to compatible e-readers, letting readers query characters and plot points. It works only with selected titles and requires an internet connection. Romantasy Boom: Sarah J. Maas’s newest A Court of Thorns and Roses book sold 1.7 million copies on release day, setting a record for the series. Book Bans: High school students in California urged their school board to end book bans, objecting to the removal of LGBTQ stories from libraries. Publishing Pressures: Catapult Books’ closure was described as a troubling sign for an industry already facing difficult conditions. Literary Scene: Copenhagen’s Bogforum opened for three days of author talks and book displays, while a new list of 50 notable Irish-language books spotlights a growing publishing scene.
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