AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoISBNs and AI: Library and Archives Canada now requires a human-authorship declaration for new ISBN applications, putting AI and authorship at the centre of Canadian publishing. Literary Honours: Canadian poet Anne Carson has won the Nobel Prize in Literature, while Zak Jones and Robert Moor took top Writers’ Trust book prizes. Independent Bookselling: A new ByWard Market bookstore in Ottawa plans to put its profits into supporting writers. Research Publishing: Canada’s expanded open-access policy aims to widen access to publicly funded research, but leaves publishing fees unchecked.
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