AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoChildren’s Publishing: Scholastic and 9 Story unveiled a MIPCOM slate featuring four animated series in development, including adaptations of Scholastic’s Millie Fleur and Worst Week Ever, alongside new and returning shows. AI & Trust: AI-generated books are drawing fresh scrutiny after a reporter found a dubious title about himself on Amazon; “human-authored” labels are gaining ground as publishers try to distinguish original work. Book Trade: Frankfurt Book Fair discussions focused on exports, AI and travel disruptions, while the European publishers’ federation warned that falling reading levels threaten the trade as turnover has dropped 30%. Publishing Deals: Bloomsbury signed a ninth book in Beth Brower’s self-published series, and Empire Publishing appointed a Latin America business-development lead as it targets regional growth. Reader Interest: Anne Carson’s Nobel Prize win sent her books soaring up South Korea’s bestseller lists.
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