AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAI & Copyright: Australian creators are pushing back against proposed changes to copyright rules for AI training, warning they could lose control and compensation for their work. New Fiction: Min Jin Lee’s American Hagwon, a sweeping novel about a Korean family and the pressures of academic competition, is winning praise as a follow-up to Pachinko. Books & Prizes: Critics have reviewed the six books competing for the Booker Prize. Book Fairs: Sharjah’s book fair opened with 1.7 million books on offer, as its publishers’ conference explored growth and cross-border partnerships. Access & Industry: Penguin Random House is funding a 50,000-book print run for people on probation. Ghana Publishing says it has plugged revenue leaks and plans a €1.5 million investment in security-printing equipment.
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