Publishing & Books: Edwidge Danticat’s new novel Dèy (Knopf) lands with a Haitian American lens on trauma, mourning and joy, following a Florida survivor of a mall shooting while her family’s Haiti ties and community rituals keep her moving. Local Book Culture: St. Petersburg artist Filipe Bergson is staging a “Library Olympics” parking-lot concert to push for answers in his campaign to reopen Haslam’s Books. Literary Events: Ocala educator Mark Damohn (“Dr. D”) is bringing Gator-themed picture books to UF-area stores, building a whole series from T’was the Night Before Kickoff onward. Theater & Publishing Crossover: The Arsht Center announces the full cast for Buena Vista Social Club (Sept. 29–Oct. 4) and a free Rhythm & Roots week celebrating Cuban music and culture. Florida Business/Development: Oxford Exchange owners’ Tampa firm is planning a 550-acre Pasco wellness resort, “Clay Hill,” blending a luxury retreat with homes and outdoor amenities. Tech/Media: Take-Two and GTA 6 publisher efforts continue as more leak footage circulates, including a nudist-town gameplay segment.