The massive audiences and lucrative development of the streaming platforms can mean some tough choices for publishers trying to map out screen success. Read More
Publishers, Choose Your Own Adventure in Hollywood
Josh Malerman’s ‘Bird Box’ on Netflix
Michigan-based author Josh Malerman’s debut novel ‘Bird Box’ is a holiday release from Netflix in its Universal Pictures production directed by Denmark’s Susanne Bier and starring Sandra Bullock. Read More
Is the Best Show Based on a Book?
Taking on the critics who say that TV and film are eroding publishing, the Publishers Association’s report asserts that the best—and top-earning—productions ‘begin with a book.’ Read More
Trading in Inkshares: Adam Gomolin’s Hollywood Edge
Now the CEO of crowdfunding platform Inkshares, Gomolin talks about the company’s pivot to focus on bringing books to Hollywood. Read More
Get Out Of My Face About Film
“Remember In That Movie When Tom Hanks…?” If you’re lucky, what follows is a well-chosen and interesting example of something the session leader wants a roomful of book writers to think about. But that session leader is missing his or her mark. If you’re going to teach novel-writing, teach novel-writing. If you’re going to teach… Read More