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New deal for Mark Charan Newton
People > Book & Novel Sales
Mark Charan Newton has sold two books in a new fantasy series to Tor UK editor Bella Pagan via agent John Jarrold...

Sea Lion buys C.S. Marks' self-published Elfhunter trilogy
People > Book & Novel Sales
Sea Lion Books is publishing C.S. Marks' Elfhunter trilogy, which the author originally self-published...

Actor/director John Neville Dies
People > Obituaries
British-born Canadian actor and stage director John Neville (1925-2011) starred in The Adventures of Baron Munchausen and had a recurring role in The X-Files...

Actor Karl Slover Dies
People > Obituaries
Actor Karl Slover (1918-2011) was one of the last surviving actors to play Munchkins in The Wizard of Oz (1939)...

Chris Claremont donates his papers to Columbia University
People > Activities
Comics icon Chris Claremont, who is tied most closely to the X-Men, is donating his papers to Columbia University, where they will serve as the nucleus of a collection investigating the creation of comics...

SFWA Estates Page now available
Lists > Organizations
The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America have published a web page listing contact information for the literary estates of dozens of deceased writers of speculative fiction...

HBO and Dark Horse announce Game of Thrones partnership
People > Subsidiary Rights
Dark Horse Deluxe will be producing a product line based on the HBO series Game of Thrones, itself based on George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire/i>...

Max Brook's World War Z sells one million copies; coming to theatres next year
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Originally published in 2006, World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War, by former Saturday Night Live writer Max Brooks, has sold more than 1 million copies in all formats. It will be hitting the big screens next December as a film starring Brad Pitt...

Japanese rights deal for Hannu Rajaniemi
People > Foreign Rights
Japanese rights to Hannu Rajaniemi's debut novel, The Quantum Thief, have sold to Hayakawa...

Patrick Thomas options Fairy with a Gun to Laurence Fishburne
People > Media Sales
Actor Laurence Fishburne's production company Cinema Gypsy Productions has taken an option on Patrick Thomas' Fairy with a Gun, a Terrorbelle spin-off from his Murphy's Lore series...
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