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Derek Gunn offers chapters of second Vampire Apocalypse novel; first being shopped for film
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Irish author Derek Gunn's Vampire Apocalypse series follows vampires which are monsters as they take over the world. The film rights are currently...

Arcana's Clockwork Girl becoming animated film
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Clockwork Girl, created by Sean O'Reilly and Kevin Hanna, is being turned into an animated film thanks to Telefilm Canada...

Brandon Sanderson sells a bunch of audio and a Dreamworks option
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Brandon Sanderson sold audio rights to the Mistborn trilogy and two versions of Elantris, and an animation option on Alcatraz Smedry...

Halcyon Company acquires rights to Terminator and Philip K. Dick
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Start-up production firm The Halcyon Company is producing three new Terminator films, and has acquired rights to all of Philip K. Dick's writing output...

Columbia Pictures buys film rights to Goosebumps
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R.L. Stine's huge children's horror series, Goosebumps, will come to the big screen courtesy of Columbia Pictures...

James L. White's Hunter's Moon to be motion picture
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James L. White's graphic novel Hunter's Moon has been picked up by Mekhi Phifer's Facilitator Films...

Richard Finney options Ray Garton's "Graven Image" for film
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Stephen L. Antczak's comic book series Nightwolf has been optioned for television production by...

GearHead optioned for a feature film
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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"
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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
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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...
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