AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCourtroom Spotlight: Ansell Publishing released The Last Man Standing: Lindsay Clancy, Postpartum Psychosis, and the Juror at the Center of a Deadlock, a nonfiction look at the Lindsay Clancy mistrial, organizing the public record around competing psychiatric testimony and the legal questions that left jurors deadlocked. War-Era Food History: We Lend a Hand: The Forgotten Story of the Ontario Farmerettes brings a 2019 book and 2025 documentary to Cornerstone Community Church, spotlighting the teen “farmerettes” who kept Niagara farms running during WWII. Publishing & Prizes: The Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction shortlist is out, with five Canadian finalists including Toronto’s Dan Werb (Our Wild Familiars) and Vancouver’s Julian Brave NoiseCat. Screen Adaptations: Netflix ordered a new Lonesome Dove series from Zoe Kazan and Jeb Stuart, adding another major literary adaptation to its slate. Industry/Markets: TIFFCOM’s Tokyo Gap-Financing Market partnered with Fantasia’s Frontières to add genre projects, including horror and thrillers, to its financing lineup. Trade Tensions: The U.S. moves to ban some Canadian dairy, most alcohol and certain motorcycles as the Canada–U.S. tariff fight escalates.
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