AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPublishing Leadership: Indigo River Publishing promoted Keira Lopez to Chief Operating Officer, tasking her with day-to-day operations and strategy behind the company’s expanding author pipeline and imprints. Book-to-Screen Romance: Crave/HBO Max’s Heated Rivalry season 2 added Charlie Gillespie and Justice Smith as Troy Barrett and Harris Drover, adapting Rachel Reid’s Game Changers books Role Model and The Long Game, with a spring 2027 premiere. Crime & Justice Spotlight: A New Zealand investigative author interview highlights The Valley’s focus on the criminal justice system, while Albania’s Bani court transparency rules drew international press-freedom criticism and calls for revision. Reading Culture: Barnes & Noble released its 2026 summer reading list, and local bookstores across Arkansas and beyond are leaning into book clubs as “third spaces” for community. New Fiction Releases: Post Hill Press will publish Mike Figliola’s Queens-set Fine Is Flying Without You on Dec. 15, and Simon & Schuster’s Great and Unfortunate Things faced late edits amid plagiarism-related controversy.
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