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Paramount’s Red Rising movie will adapt Pierce Brown’s first novel, with filmmaker Francis Lawrence attached to direct. Neither of the trade reports announced a release date, cast, or production schedule. The project brings together Lawrence, whose credits include the Hunger…
Printer-friendly versionE-mail page to friend Average: Select ratingCancel ratingPoorOkayGoodGreatAwesome No votes yet CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on “ On-Air Film Review: ‘Book Club: The Next Chapter’ Turns the Page CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on “The…
One evening a month, roughly a dozen men and women convene at a Panera Bread, filling the dining room’s largest table and spilling into nearby booths. They’re there for Silent Book Club, where their mission for the session is to…
A rain-drenched but enthusiastic audience of David Byrne and Talking Heads fans greeted the artistic polymath Thursday night at the Athenaeum Center. There was no music from the new wave musician and Byrne also broke the mold of Chicago Humanities…
The Children, Melissa Albert (William Morrow 978-0-063-48743-7, $30.00, 416pp, hc) June 2026 YA author Melissa Albert makes her adult debut with The Children, a haunted house story that follows the… YA author Melissa Albert makes her adult debut with The Children, a haunted house…
REBECCA MATTE has joined kt literary. She was previously at Bradford Literary Agency. MEGAN LALLY is now represented by Joanna Volpe of New Leaf Literary & Media. Lally’s “romantic gothic horror” To Death, We Dance and another title went to…
Searching for your next must-read? Our October 13, 2026 new books video explores the latest arrivals in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, and Young Adult fiction. This week’s selection offers somet… Searching for your next must-read? Our October 13, 2026 new books video explores the…
Locus Online It might seem a bit pretentious to describe Alix E. Harrow’s work as “critical fictions” – stories that comment on their own traditions, and sometimes on specific source texts – but there’s nothing pretentious at all about the fun she…
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MONTREAL - Quebec author Thélyson Orélien has abandoned efforts to compile evidence supporting his denial that artificial intelligence was used to write his novel, his publisher has confirmed. Éditions du Boréal says it supported Orélien in the process to compile evidence,…