AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPublishing & Books on Screen: Authors Asha Bromfield and Cebo Campbell say their novels are moving toward TV/film—Bromfield’s Hurricane Summer is scouting in Jamaica for late-2026 filming, while Campbell’s Sky Full of Elephants is being adapted with Laurence Fishburne. Rights & Backlash in Publishing: Amnesty International UK pulled a briefing after criticism that it labeled JK Rowling’s rape-support-linked charity as “anti-rights,” reigniting the debate over how charities handle gender-critical and trauma-informed services. Local Book Access: A library built by children, for children, plus multiple community book events and sales highlight ongoing efforts to expand reading opportunities. Media, Memoir & Culture: Fun Home returns as a musical memoir adaptation, while Danny Heitman revisits his reading-life resolution—both underscoring how books keep reshaping personal and public stories. Tech & Reading Habits: Software engineers report AI is shifting their work from writing code to reviewing it, echoing wider anxieties about how tools change skills and careers.
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