Which books are headed to the screen?

Posted on 11/19/2019 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

We all know Little Women is being turned into (yet another) movie, but if you’re among the book lovers open...

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Tagged As: Amazon, Fantasy, Science fiction, TV adaptation

Updates from the sets of “His Dark Materials” and “Normal People”

Posted on 11/01/2019 at 02:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Dickinson may have premiered today, but we still have plenty of literary adaptations to look forward to (or dread). Coming...

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Tagged As: Fantasy, NPR, Pop culture, TV adaptation

George R.R. Martin makes a promise about "The Winds of Winter"

Posted on 10/31/2019 at 02:35 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

George R.R. Martin is throwing a bone to his impatient fans and halting his script-writing efforts. The author of the...

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Tagged As: Fantasy, TV adaptation

J.R.R. Tolkien's house is up for sale

Posted on 10/31/2019 at 10:39 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Exciting news for fantasy fans: You can live in the house where J.R.R. Tolkien wrote The Hobbit. Well, that is,...

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Tagged As: Classic literature, Fantasy

HBO says no thanks to Game of Thones prequel

Posted on 10/30/2019 at 11:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

HBO won’t develop a Game of Thrones prequel series after all. The prequel was among several Game of Thrones-related projects...

Tagged As: Fantasy, Pop culture, TV adaptation

The real-life icy apocalypse that inspired George R.R. Martin

Posted on 10/25/2019 at 08:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

You can’t blame George R.R. Martin for being interview-averse nowadays — anytime he appears in the news, someone demands to...

Categories: Author Interview

Tagged As: Author interview, Fantasy, NPR

It's release day for Philip Pullman's "The Secret Commonwealth"

Posted on 10/03/2019 at 09:06 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Lyra Belacqua has officially returned, all grown up. The Secret Commonwealth, the second installment of Philip Pullman’s Book of Dust...

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Tagged As: Book reviews, Fantasy, New release, The Guardian

Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea books will be adapted again

Posted on 09/04/2019 at 02:52 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Ursula K. LeGuin’s Earthsea books are returning to television. Deadline reports that Oscar-nominated producer Jennifer Fox (Nightcrawler, Michael Clayton) is...

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Tagged As: Fantasy, Pop culture, TV adaptation

Ursula K. Le Guin documentary is still streaming ... but not for long

Posted on 08/24/2019 at 08:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

This is your last weekend to watch Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin through PBS. (Unless, of course, you work...

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Tagged As: Fantasy, Science fiction, Video, Women in literature

Here's what's up next from the Hugo Award winners

Posted on 08/22/2019 at 04:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Congratulations (again) to the winners of the 2019 Hugo Awards — what are they going to do next? If they’re...

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Tagged As: Awards, Fantasy, Science fiction