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| Richard Finney options Ray Garton's "Graven Image" for film | |
| People > Media Sales | April 28, 2008 |
| Ray Garton's irreverent religious horror novella is slated to become a film franchise, with shooting slated to start later this year... | |
| Robert J. Sawyer renews option on Mindscan | |
| People > Media Sales | April 17, 2008 |
| Toronto-based producer Scott Calbeck renewed his film option on Robert J. Sawyer's Mindscan. The book... | |
| Dan Simmons's Hyperion may finally become a motion picture | |
| People > Media Sales | April 8, 2008 |
| Warner Bros. has a producer and an adaptor lined up to turn Dan Simmons's Hyperion Cantos into a feature film, combining the first two... | |
| Joseph Delaney's Last Apprentice coming to the big screen | |
| People > Media Sales | March 27, 2008 |
| The first volume of Delaney's seven-volume young adult fantasy epic, The Last Apprentice, will be a Warner Bros. film... | |
| The Adoration of Jenna Fox to explore humanity | |
| People > Books | March 21, 2008 |
| In May, Henry Holt Books for Young ReadersThe Adoration of Jenna Fox by Mary E. Pearson. The book "is set in the dystopian near future, after global warming has led to polar bear extinction and a second woman has been... | |
| Iain M. Banks's "The State of the Art" to be BBC radio play | |
| People > Media Sales | February 29, 2008 |
| Doctor Who writer Paul Cornell is adapting Iain M. Banks's novella "The State of the Art" to be broadcast on BBC Radio 4... | |
| Michael Chabon's The Yiddish Policemen's Union to be a Coen Brothers film | |
| People > Media Sales | February 13, 2008 |
| Michael Chabon's The Yiddish Policeman's Union will be the third of his books brought to the big screen by producer Scott Rudin. Writer/directors the Coen Brothers are... | |
| Robert J. Sawyer renews an option and sells Lithuanian rights | |
| People > Media Sales | February 7, 2008 |
| Robert J. Sawyer reports an extension of the option on The Terminal Experiment and the sale of Lithuanian rights to Calculating God... | |
| Terry Goodkind's Sword of Truth to be TV series | |
| People > Media Sales | January 31, 2008 |
| Disney-ABC Television plans to produce 22 live-action, one-hour episodes of Terry Goodkind's eleven-volume fantasy series for syndication, with Sam Raimi... | |
| Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game to be a video game | |
| People > Media Sales | January 30, 2008 |
| Orson Scott Card and Chair Entertainment have reached an agreement to translate Ender's Game into the world of video games... | |
| A. Lee Martinez may be coming to the big screen | |
| People > Media Sales | January 23, 2008 |
| A. Lee Martinez's Gil's All Fright Diner has a director attached to it, and she's sold an option on... | |
| UA options John Flanagan's Ranger's Apprentice series; volume 4 coming soon | |
| People > Media Sales | January 11, 2008 |
| John Flanagan's young adult Ranger's Apprentice series has been optioned by United Artists Films. Volume four, The Battle for Skandia... | |
| Michael Cordy's forthcoming The Source optioned in Hollywood | |
| People > Media Sales | November 29, 2007 |
| Michael Cordy's forthcoming adventure thriller novel, The Source, has been optioned by Warner Bros., and sold in at least eight countries... | |
| New author Joseph Night sells film rights to first novel, The Doorman | |
| People > Media Sales | August 23, 2007 |
| Film rights to The Doorman, Joseph Montefusco's first novel (which was to appear as a print-on-demand book) have sold to... | |
| Pet Robots to be a Disney Film | |
| People > Media Sales | August 15, 2007 |
| Benderspink will produce a film for Disney based on Scott Christian Sava's graphic novel Pet Robots, which tells the story... | |
| Stephen L. Antczak options Nightwolf for television | |
| People > Media Sales | July 30, 2007 |
| Stephen L. Antczak's comic book series Nightwolf has been optioned for television production by... | |
| GearHead optioned for a feature film | |
| People > Media Sales | July 20, 2007 |
| The film rights to Dennis Hopeless and Kevin Mellon's GearHead have been optioned by Darius Films. The story of GearHead is that of... | |
| Snoot Entertainment renews option on Robert Sawyer's "Identity Theft" | |
| People > Media Sales | July 19, 2007 |
| Snoot Entertainment has renewed its film option on Robert J. Sawyer's novella "Identity Theft," which was first published in Down These Dark Spaceways. The film, under the title Talk Talk... | |
| Septimus Heap Coming to the Big Screen | |
| People > Media Sales | July 13, 2007 |
| Warner Brothers has bought the film rights to Angie Sage's Septimus Heap series. The first three books have been published in 28 languages, and the series follows two magical children switched at birth... | |
| Children of the Lamp to be Feature Films | |
| People > Media Sales | June 22, 2007 |
| DreamWorks Pictures has licensed P.B. Kerr's children's fantasy series Children of the Lamp, and has hired Lee Hall to adapt the books. The series, about a family of djinn passing as humans... | |
| Cowboys & Aliens to be Feature Film | |
| People > Film & Television | June 21, 2007 |
| Graphic novel Cowboys & Aliens is being turned into a live-action feature film by DreamWorks and Universal Pictures. Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby will write the script... | |
| Barry R. Levin options George H. Leonard's Alien | |
| People > Media Sales | June 13, 2007 |
| Barry R. Levin Science Fiction & Fantasy Literature has optioned the film rights to George H. Leonard's 1977 novel Alien. Ted A. Pedersen is writing the script. The story is about... | |
| Terry Brooks Licenses "Shannara" to Warner Brothers | |
| People > Media Sales | June 11, 2007 |
| Terry Brooks has sold film rights to his ever-expanding Shannara series to Warner Brothers, which expects to start the film series with... | |
| Card's Empire Coming to the Big Screen | |
| People > Media Sales | June 8, 2007 |
| Orson Scott Card's novel Empire is being adapted for the big screen by Warner Brothers and Silver Pictures. Joel Silver is attached as... | |
| Green sells film rights to his Nightside series | |
| People > Media Sales | May 25, 2007 |
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