December 2009

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• Chronicle: Fall & Winter 2012 Catalogs and Order forms now available ...
• NICHOLAS SPARKS SELLS AN ORIGINAL DRAMA CONCEPT ENTITLED “THE WATCHERS” TO ABC NICHOLAS SPARKS SELLS AN ORIGINAL DRAMA CONCEPT ENTITLED “THE WATCHERS” TO ABC “The Watchers” marks the writer’s first original project for television.
• The Art of Fielding and Assassin of Secrets Nominated for Book-of-the-Month Club's First Fiction Award THE ART OF FIELDING by Chad Harbach and ASSASSIN OF SECRETS by Q.R. Markham have both been nominated for the Book-of-the-Month Club’s First Fiction Award.
• Kami Garcia's Upcoming "The Legion" Series Being Adapted to Film Kami Garcia is teaming up with Twilight producer Mark Morgan for the film adaptation of the first book in her The Legion series, UNBREAKABLE.
• Peter Brown's CHILDREN MAKE TERRIBLE PETS WINS New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association Peter Brown's CHILDREN MAKE TERRIBLE PETS is the recipient of The NAIBA Book of the Year for Picture Books, chosen by members of the New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association.
• HBO Announces TV Drama Based on THE ART OF FIELDING Chad Harbach’s debut novel THE ART OF FIELDING is in development with HBO for a television series from producer Scott Rudin.
• CLEOPATRA, Awarded the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography CLEOPATRA by Stacy Schiff has been awarded the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Best Biography.
• Marvel Introduces New Spider-man to the Ultimate Universe Marvel Comics Ultimate Universe Introduces the New Spider-Man, Miles Morales, in Ultimate Comics Fallout #4 on August 3rd, 2011.
• Yen Press Announces Graphic Novel Adaptation of Anne Rice's Interview With a Vampire Yen Press Announces Graphic Novel adaptation of Anne Rice's INTERVIEW WITH A VAMPIRE to be titled CLAUDIA'S STORY.
• MARVELOUS LAND OF OZ Wins Two Eisner Awards Marvelous Land of Oz Wins More Eisner Awards for "Best Adaptation from Another Work" and "Best Penciller/Inker"