AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoBook Events & Community: Philadelphia’s “weird” attractions list spotlights Poe-era history, while Adam Nelson returns to the former UArts grounds for a Philadelphia celebration of Huckleberry Jim (Oct. 21). Local Markets & Bookish Finds: Stratford Vintage Market expands beyond Ontario with a new bookmobile stop, and Burbank Museum’s rare Store Room Sale (Sept. 26–27) clears antiques, dolls, and books. Publishing & Rights: BMG’s Jim Selby is elected to ASCAP’s board, as Phono V royalty proceedings push toward new streaming mechanical rates (submissions due Oct. 5). Books to Watch: A Temporary Grace by Maggie Burton reviews as a tech-and-connection-focused short story collection. Collectibles & Media Tie-ins: Playmates unveils Dungeon Crawler Carl Highlights Statue blind boxes; Four Horsemen Studios expands Cosmic Legions with “Mortal Thorn: Book One.” Industry & Policy: India’s FTAs are being reframed around inclusiveness—jobs, women’s participation, and broader access to trade gains.
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