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Interview With New York Times Bestselling Author Lisa McMann, Creator of the “Wake” Series

Kevin: Hi Lisa!  Thank you so much for taking the time to talk to us about your incredible career, and your new book – “Gone.” When did you first realize that you wanted to become an author? Did you always have a passion for writing?
Lisa: Since about 4th grade, I remember writing a story called “Baby [...]

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter Being Brought to the Screen by Burton and Bekmambetov

The latest novel from Seth Grahame-Smith, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, follows a tangent history in which our 16th president is actually a vampire slayer keeping our world safe from a potential vampire threat to the Union.  Producing the picture will be Tim Burton and Timur Bekmambetov who produced the animated film, 9, last year [...]

Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss (Theodor Geisel) – Watch the Seuss Rap Video ‘Wobble Down’

Dr. Seuss, who’s real name is Theodor Geisel, was born on this day in 1904 – in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Seuss touched the lives of countless children over past generations, publishing over countless Geisel published over 60 different books.
Some of the most famous Dr. Seuss books are: “The Cat in the Hat,” “Horton Hears a [...]

“Incarceron” Rights Picked Up By FOX

Ever since the Harry Potter series debuted, studios have been looking for their own cash cow. A series that has a group of sustained users, and the ability to have a huge market draw. The Potter series had all of this in spades, and since it is possibly the biggest book series of the last [...]

FOX Buys Rights To “Fourth Realm” Trilogy

20th Century Fox is taking a gamble on another sci-fi series. Not content to having sci-fi blockbusters like Avatar and Star Wars under their belt, they have bought the rights to the popular sci-fi series The Fourth Realm, and the first novel of the series, The Traveler by John Twelve Hawks.
The series which just had [...]

DC Entertainment Names New Executives: Jim Lee, Dan Dido, Geoff Johns, John Rood, and Patrick Caldon

This isn’t really news to anyone else but geeks like me. The newly formed branch of WB, DC Entertainment, has named its new Executive Management Team. The reason this is worthy news is the fact of who they named to their team.  Three of these people, Jim Lee, Dan Dido, and Geoff Johns, have all [...]

James Cameron is Writing an “Avatar” Prequel Novel

Those of you who fell in love with James Cameron’s hugely successful Avatar, and are a bit depressed the story is over can feel a little bit better today. Avatar producer Jon Landau told MTV that James Cameron is currently writing a prequel novel.
“Jim is going to write a novel himself,” the film’s producer, Jon [...]

J.D. Salinger Author of ‘Catcher in the Rye’ Dies

Very few people have been more elusive of fame than author J.D. Salinger. Known for writing the beloved “Catcher in the Rye” which in his lifetime sold over 60 million copies worldwide. Salinger shunned a media controlled life, and became a recluse to hide from the fame brought to him from his famous book.  The [...]

‘Hobbit’ begins casting this week!

I’m sure the wait is killing many of you. It is hard to believe it has been six years since the last Tolkien film. I had fully expected The Hobbit to be rolling into theaters by this time. Although lawsuits and busy directors have set it back. So, unfortunately we have another couple years to [...]

Movies Boost Book Sales, according to USA Today

This week, ReviewSTL was holding two contests at the same time to win passes for movies that were adapted from bestselling novels. The movies are “JULIE & JULIA,” based on books written by Julia Child and Julie Powell, and “The Time Traveler’s Wife,” written by Audrey Niffenegger.” According to a report by USA [...]

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