AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPublishing & Books in Florida: The Miami Book Hub spotlights South Florida’s reading and publishing scene, including a South Florida Writers Roundtable focused on writers, publishing, and AI. Local Book Retail: Flutterbuy Books & More in Southwest Florida is hosting an Aug. 22 author signing with Richard Ballo for MomDad. Literary Community: Florida Bar Reporters’ Workshop is now accepting nominations for Oct. 4-6 in Tallahassee, aimed at training new Florida court and legal reporters. Censorship & Libraries: The Librarians documentary (PBS) keeps the spotlight on book-banning fights in schools, with filmmakers pointing to Florida’s own cases as the debate spreads. Publishing Industry News: Rizzoli Universe will publish The Art of Wildwood (Oct. 6) tied to LAIKA’s Wildwood film. Community Data & Accountability: A Venice panel with Suncoast Searchlight and Seeking Rents highlights how residents can slow or stop proposed hyperscale data centers. Public Notices: A debate over legal notices in newspapers underscores how local publishing can be tied to public access.
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