AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoNew Fiction: Jason Reynolds, celebrated for “Long Way Down” and “All American Boys,” is moving into adult fiction with “Father, Father,” a Scribner novel about two brothers on a cross-country trip, due in June. Publisher Strategy: U.S. news publishers are looking to turn midterm interest into subscriptions as search and social referrals shrink. Condé Nast, meanwhile, is forecast to miss its fourth-quarter advertising target by more than $35 million. Platform Disputes: Publishers are pressing Meta to withdraw revised terms over unauthorized use of their content; Meta has delayed the rollout amid collective pushback. Publishers are also challenging Google over a reported multi-year delay. Independent Bookstores: Two new shops—one focused on romantasy, the other adventure—are planned for Santa Cruz County.
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