Lizzie Damilola Blackburn’s irresistibly titled novel will be Viking‘s lead commercial fiction début for 2022 and Netflix has already snapped up TV rights. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2022-01-08 12:55:53 UTC ]
Deadline has reported that Jessica Chastain, through her cutely named production company Freckle Films, has beaten out several others to the TV rights to Jessamine Chan’s The School for Good Mothers. The School for Good Mothers, published this week by Simon & Schuster, is Chan’s debut novel;... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-01-05 16:49:39 UTC ]
Film and TV rights have been sold for Sam Lloyd’s The Rising Tide (Bantam Press). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-11-01 00:06:55 UTC ]
New Regency, the firm behind Oscar winners such as “Birdman” and “12 Years A Slave”, has landed the film and TV rights to Meg Mason's novel Sorrow and Bliss (W&N) at auction. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-02-23 09:20:22 UTC ]
TV rights for historian Anne Sebba’s biography of Ethel Rosenberg, the only woman in the US to be executed for a crime other than murder, have been snapped up by Miramax Films. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-02-10 12:16:20 UTC ]
Clerkenwell Films has optioned the TV rights for Rewind (Corvus, 2020) by Irish writer Catherine Ryan Howard. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-07-13 22:43:28 UTC ]
Snoop Dogg is producing the TV adaptation for Joe Ide's IQ detective series, after TV rights were initially snapped up in a seven-way bidding war by Alcon. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-06-03 14:06:32 UTC ]
Idris Elba's production company Green Door Pictures has secured film and TV rights to #Merky Books' forthcoming title Teaching My Brother To Read by Derek Owusu. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-11-25 07:05:06 UTC ]
The team who launched the "Twilight" and "The Hunger Games" franchises have acquired the film and TV rights to Rules for Vanishing (Walker) by Kate Alice Marshall. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-11-06 02:34:37 UTC ]
Blumhouse Screen Productions has option optioned film and TV rights to Catherine Quinn’s Black Widows (Orion, 2020) for a "significant five-figure" sum. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-10-16 17:45:38 UTC ]
TV rights to RG Adams' debut crime procedural, Allegation (riverrun) have been snapped up by producer John Giwa-Amu of Red & Black Films and executive music producer Mark Lo of Asylum Giant. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-10-02 23:15:35 UTC ]
Headline Review has scooped Bruce Holsinger's "electrifying" novel, The Gifted School, while rights for a TV version have been secured by Universal Television. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-09-09 04:08:06 UTC ]
BHP Comics has signed with Curtis Brown for the agency to represent the indie publisher's film and TV rights. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-08-13 01:17:45 UTC ]
Allie Reynolds’ sought after thriller Shiver (Headline) has been snapped up by Firebird Pictures for adaptation into a TV series. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-08-09 13:20:31 UTC ]
TV rights to Tom Pollock’s thriller White Rabbit, Red Wolf have been sold to Seven Stories, the production company behind Netflix drama "Selection Day". Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-04-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Zaffre has bought two new novels from Stacey Halls as TV rights for her debut, The Familiars, have been snapped up. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-03-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Ink Factory has snapped up film and television rights to The Plotters (Fourth Estate) by Un Su Kim. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-03-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
TV rights in Heather Morris’ bestselling novel The Tattooist of Auschwitz have been snapped up by Synchronicity Films for a multi-part, high-end international drama series. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-09-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
After a "frantic" few days at the Beijing International Book Fair (BIBF) last week, UK publishers have reported a successful fair with their Chinese counterparts hungry for content, but also increasingly on the lookout for audio and film and TV rights. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-09-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Jane Shemilt’s third novel, How Far We Fall (Michael Joseph), has been snapped up for development as a TV drama by production company Twelve Town. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-06-16 00:00:00 UTC ]