“Twilight” Star To Become Novelist?
Written by Jenny Brady on Tuesday, April 10th, 2012Actress Kristen Stewart may be best known for starring as Bella in Twilight, but now she’s planning on doing a little writing of her own. (more…)
“Ender’s Game” Film Moved Back Several Months
Written by Jenny Brady on Tuesday, April 10th, 2012The anxiously-awaited film adaptation of Orson Scott Card’s Ender’s Game appears to be moved back from March 13th, 2013 to November 1st, 2013. It was originally going to be going up against Stephenie Meyer‘s The Host, but now it will be going up against Suzanne Collins‘ Catching Fire. (more…)
Irvine Welsh Nearly Lost “Skagboys” Draft
Written by Jenny Brady on Tuesday, April 10th, 2012Irvine Welsh almost lost the draft for his prequel of Trainspotting, Skagboys, because it was stored on an old Amstrad disk. (more…)
Order of Fifty Shades Books
Fifty Shades is a series of erotica novels by English author E.L. James. The series started out as Twilight-inspired fan fiction, but got picked up by a small publisher called The Writer’s Coffee Shop and published as a series of eBooks. From there, it only even got more popular, quickly finding itself larger print publishers around the world and selling the movie rights to Universal Pictures and Focus Features. (more…)
Order of E.L. James Books
E.L. James is an English author who made her debut as a published author with the Fifty Shades erotic romance series in eBook format. The series quickly gained popularity and was published in paperback format soon afterward. E.L. James is a mother of two who lives in West London. Before writing the Fifty Shades of Grey series, she was a television executive. She is an avid reader of romantic fiction and apparently owns 800-900 romance novels. (more…)
Order of Archie Sheridan/Gretchen Lowell Books
Archie Sheridan and Gretchen Lowell are fictional characters created by American novelist Chelsea Cain who are featured in their own thriller series. Archie Sheridan is a police detective, while Gretchen Lowell is a serial killer. Chelsea Cain got the idea from hearing about the Green River Killer. (more…)
The Hunger Games “Challenged” By ALA
Written by Brandon Williams on Sunday, April 8th, 2012For the second consecutive year, The Hunger Games books have been labelled among the most “challenged” books by the American Library Association.
A challenge means “a formal, written complaint filed with a library or school requesting that a book or other material be restricted or removed because of its content or appropriateness.” (more…)
Nora Roberts Celebrates 200th Novel
Written by Brandon Williams on Sunday, April 8th, 2012Nora Roberts will celebrate her 200th full-length novel, The Witness, at a book signing at Turn the Page Bookstore. While the book won’t be released until April 17th, those who attend the book signing will be able to purchase a copy before the general public does. (more…)
Order of Chelsea Cain Books
Chelsea Cain is an American author who writes thriller novels as well as humour books. Cain grew up on a hippie commune and wrote her master’s thesis based on her memoirs. From there, her thesis became Dharma Girl and got published. (more…)
Order of Max Holt/Full Books
The Full series (also known as the Max Holt series) is a series of novels by American authors Janet Evanovich and Charlotte Hughes. They feature the main characters Maximillian Holt and Jamie Swift. The series is set in South Carolina, where Hughes grew up. (more…)