AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoLeipzig Book Fair 2027: Poland, France, and Germany will jointly headline the fair for the first time, with a shared program called “Beziehungsweise Europa” running March 18–21, 2027. Publishing Industry Moves: Marvel Comics is relocating its Comics & Franchise division to California (Burbank) as New York leases expire, with staff asked to move by July next year. New Books & Imprints: Palmetto Publishing releases Eric R. Thomas’s middle grade jazz novel Exceptional; Goodman Games announces Archive of Adventure Vol.1 for Mutant Crawl Classics RPG (Nov. 18, 2026); and Titan Books is set to publish The Expanse: Complete Visual History (Aug. 17, 2027). Book Bans & Libraries: A Tennessee library lawsuit argues “book banning” violates the First Amendment, while Florida’s Clay County schools debate whether traditional high school libraries still make sense after removals. Author/Community Spotlight: Bookmarks brings John Green as opening keynote for its Sept. 25 festival; and the National Library of Armenia opens an Iranian Literature Corner with 293 donated items. Comics & Crossovers: Dynamite and Archie Comics team up for Archie vs. Terminator this autumn.
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