Fussy’s favorites: Week of March 8, 2021

It’s easy to miss the occasional post or two online, so we’ve rounded up some of the highlights from our reader blog this week. 

On sale soon

• E.L. James wraps up her retelling of the Fifty Shades trilogy 

• Copy of Andy Warhol's self-published cookbook is for sale 

• We're getting new work from Art Spiegelman thanks to Zoom 

Adaptations 

• The Queen's Gambit is headed to Broadway 

• Song of Solomon could be coming to TV

Namesakes 

• Octavia E. Butler lands on Mars; Kindred lands on TV

• How Zelda Fitzgerald inspired a video game princess 

On the serious side 

• The Phantom Tollbooth author Norton Juster has died 

• Author Ken Follett is helping restore a French cathedral 

Diversity 

• 2021 Women's Prize for Fiction includes a trans woman 

• Another translation of Gorman's inaugural poem comes under fire