AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoImmigration & Courts: The U.S. Supreme Court will review whether ICE can deny immigrants bond hearings during deportation crackdowns, a move that has kept many people in mandatory detention for months. Publishing & Culture: Harvill has acquired Samantha Lindberg’s Victorian gothic horror-romance Guilewright, signaling continued appetite for genre debuts. Books & Adaptations: Netflix’s East of Eden keeps reshaping Steinbeck—Florence Pugh says playing Cathy Ames pushed her to grow as an actor, while critics debate how closely the series tracks the novel. Crime & Writing Craft: Bestselling crime author Janice Hallett talked at UEA Live about writing with minimal planning, heavy eavesdropping, and how cringe comedy and amateur dramatics feed her dialogue. Health & Research (book-adjacent): EMA validated Biosplice’s lorecivivint application for knee osteoarthritis, and a University of Galway team is developing a replenishable implant approach for ovarian cancer. Community Reading: Independent bookshop Chaparral Books reopens a second storefront in Portland’s historic Ford Building, leaning into neighborhood feel over pressure to buy.
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