AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAI & Books Under Fire: Civil society groups are urging the FTC to investigate claims that AI firms buy and destroy physical books after scanning them, including rare titles, raising antitrust concerns and fears of shrinking access. Publishing & Policy: A Kurdish Book Fair in Iraqi Kurdistan’s Al-Sulaymaniyah has been extended three days after selling 30,000+ books in 10 days, with dozens of publishers and cultural panels. Author & Memoir Spotlight: Margot Stornelli’s debut hybrid travel memoir, The Big Red Suitcase, follows family history and immigration themes across the U.S. and Canada. Sports Meets Culture: WNBA star Breanna Stewart speaks amid transgender participation debates and planned rallies around Fever games. Kids & Adaptations: VIZ Media will release an English manga adaptation of The Amazing Digital Circus starting Sept. 8, bringing the indie hit to print. Libraries & Community: Carroll County Public Library posts its August 2026 updates, while local events and author signings keep feeding the reading circuit.
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