AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoPublishing & Film Adaptations: Daisy Edgar-Jones is set to star in the big-screen adaptation of Gabrielle Zevin’s bestselling novel Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, with a November 12, 2027 theatrical release and Sian Heder directing. Book Culture & Community: Nairn Book and Arts Festival (Aug 29–Sep 6) unveils a packed line-up including Nicola Sturgeon’s memoir talk and Booker winner Douglas Stuart, alongside debates on AI in publishing. Heritage Returns: A lost Tudor tapestry depicting the Book of Esther has been traced and returned to Oxburgh Hall in Norfolk after 100 years. Global Publishing Diplomacy: BRICS’ 20th anniversary week in Moscow includes a literature-and-publishing discussion across BRICS and SCO countries. Markets & Money (with publishing-adjacent stakes): India’s NSE has filed draft IPO papers for an estimated ₹30,000 crore share sale, while RBI is reported to be buying dollars to support the rupee amid FX forward unwinds. Human Stories: A Grimsby author, Megan Innocent, will walk 96 miles on the West Highland Way to raise funds despite fibromyalgia.
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