AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPublishing & Faith: Roxana Jaffer’s memoir Why I Did Not Die spotlights eight near-death encounters and the lessons she says reshaped her faith. Photography & Books: Robert Farber, 82, is bringing decades of Polaroid-era work to new fine-art posters via RDO Editions, adding another publishing chapter to his long run of photo books. Kids’ Literacy & Access: Alberta libraries face a Jan. 1 deadline to restrict access to sexually explicit materials for patrons 15 and under without parent/guardian authorization, while New Hampshire towns Andover and Loudon are getting about $8,000 for children’s books and literacy programming. Community Against Censorship: Henrico’s Book People hosted a banned-books read-in fundraiser for Authors Against Book Bans. Tech Meets Publishing: Amazon rolled out S3 “annotation” features that let users attach extra, queryable context to objects. New Releases & Adaptations: Disney+ greenlit Afterlife with Archie for a Halloween 2027 premiere, and Utopai Studios will adapt Mike Bender’s The Most Serious Fart into an animated feature.
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