AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAI and Authorship: Quebec publisher Boreal has cut ties with Thelyson Orelien after finding AI-related tags in draft metadata for his bestselling novel; it says the extent of AI’s role remains unclear, while Orelien denies using it. Copyright: Canadian publishers have sued Anthropic in Ontario over alleged copyright infringement, sharpening concerns about AI training and writers’ rights. Bestsellers: Jacob Tierney’s annotated Heated Rivalry scripts have topped Canadian nonfiction lists, as Rachel Reid’s novel continues to lead fiction. New Publishing: A Canadian publisher has opened a French-language science collection on Érudit. Literary News: Forest of Reading has announced its 2027 selections, and Chanel Sutherland, Arizona O’Neill and Catherine Leroux are among the QWF literary-award finalists.
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