AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoNew Releases: Gabriel Bump’s third novel and a poetry collection by Abigail Chabitnoy are due Nov. 10, bringing two new books from UMass writers. Book Fair: Sharjah International Book Fair opens with 1.7 million titles; Oman is guest of honour, with a programme spanning writers, poetry and children’s events. Literary Awards: South Korea’s 2026 Picture Book Awards recognized nine works, including grand-prize winners by Kim Ji-won and Jeon Mi-hwa. France’s Goncourt Prize went to a novel about the 1949 murder of a Parisian art model. Fantasy Publishing: Sarah J. Maas’s latest book has become the UK’s fastest-selling adult fantasy novel. Booker Spotlight: Rebecca Perry says her shortlisted novel, May We Feed the King, nearly wasn’t published in the U.S.; it was released there by Transit Books.
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