AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoDistribution Shake-up: A bankruptcy court approved a settlement allowing 13 comic publishers, including Dark Horse, Titan and Oni Press, to reclaim inventory held at Diamond’s warehouse; some books could reach retailers before the holidays, though publishers still face losses. AI in Publishing: South African author Coral Hart is defending her use of AI after publishing more than 370 books in 20 months, intensifying debate over AI-generated work and publishing standards. Censorship and Editorial Control: UK publisher Faber says it cannot sell Sally Rooney’s books after her pledge to donate proceeds to Palestine Action; Palestinian authors also say Penguin Random House halted their planned book for young readers after disputed edits. New Voices: Books by former CBC Short Story Prize winners and finalists are due out in 2026, as the prize’s next submission deadline approaches on Nov. 1.
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