AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoNew Books: Joni Mitchell’s NEWS, out Nov. 4, gathers 23 political paintings responding to the 24-hour news cycle. Publishing Heritage: Niagara Parks is opening Canada’s oldest printing press to visitors Saturday, with a chance to see the historic machine in action. Book Events: Five Vancouver Writers Fest events are drawing attention, while a bookseller shares how Readers’ Choice stocks more than 50,000 titles. Saskatchewan Library Week is also celebrating Dolly Parton’s literary legacy. Authorship and AI: Canadian and Quebec publishers are standing by novelist Thélyson Orélien amid allegations about AI use; Orélien denies using AI but has admitted to plagiarism in earlier work. Canadian Literature: A KPU Surrey instructor’s novel about child soldiers in the Iran-Iraq war has earned a Giller Prize nod. Anne Carson’s Nobel win continues to lift book sales and library holds. Print Industry: TC Transcontinental plans to close its Owen Sound facility at the end of January as it optimizes its printing network.
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