AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPublishing & Culture Diplomacy: Sharjah’s “Echoes” pairs UAE and Polish poets in Warsaw, using poetry readings and workshops to deepen literary ties across Europe. International Book Fairs: Sharjah also opens as Guest of Honor at Warsaw’s International Book Fair, while Mexico’s San Miguel de Allende fair welcomes South Korea as guest country with translated literature and performances. Crypto Regulation: Coinbase gets CFTC nod to let US institutions access global crypto derivatives via regulated channels—big for market access and compliance. Energy & Strategy: India-UAE energy cooperation is framed as both opportunity and risk, from storage expansion to Gulf tensions and emergency access governance. Local Books & Community: Knox County, TN reverses its “Roots” book ban after backlash. New Fiction Spotlight: Douglas Stuart’s “John of John” lands as a secrets-and-lies novel; Jamie Guiney’s “The Lightning” mixes lighthouse survival with a second narrative strand. Reading Life: Vermont’s Bronwyn Fryer shares her love of 19th/early-20th-century fiction and reading in bed and by the woodstove. Theatre & Classics: “Lark Rise to Candleford” returns to Theatre by the Lake, bringing Flora Thompson’s world to the stage.
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