AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoBooks & Publishing: Susan Choi’s Flashlight keeps readers hooked with a family saga built around a father’s baffling disappearance, moving from Japan to the U.S. and South Korea. Literary Culture: Sean Hill’s The Negroes Send Their Love lands as a poetry collection that braids history, identity, and speculative futures. Short Fiction: Swar Publication releases Vijaya Chalise’s selected stories in English, spotlighting overlooked characters and translating 14 standouts from Nepali. Poetry Spotlight: Dr. Rupak Shrestha’s Pokhtak reframes Pokhara as a poetic home for memory and identity, now reaching international readers in English. Publishing/Community: NPC3 in Vancouver launched a BC Studies special issue on Filipino Canadian studies, centering diaspora and belonging. Reading Life: Spencertown Academy names winners of its Young Writers’ Contest, with published winning pieces across fiction and personal essay. Entertainment Adaptations: Hulu’s You Deserve To Know brings Nina Dobrev and Paul Wesley back for a thriller based on a novel.
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