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It would appear that HarperCollins Publishers, a division of News Corp, will be purchasing Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, “The Lord of the Rings” publisher.

HBO knows their Game of Thrones fans will be hurtin’ for all things Westeros / Essos once the series completes it’s 8th and final season, so they’re giving us 4 new books! Okay okay, they’re books about the SHOW, but, they sound pretty awesome. The first was teased by multi-award-winning costume designer Michelle Clapton on her Instagram: […]

The results are in for PBS’s Great American Read, in which the country voted on their favorite piece of literature out of a list of 100. PBS released the official results of America’s most-loved books, starting with the #1 pick and going all the way up to #100: To Kill a Mockingbird Outlander (Series) Harry […]

[Editor’s Note: This piece comes to us from the Gather Round the Campfire panel during WonderCon 2018 from Bleeding Cool contributor Dana Han-Klein.] Throw a bunch of fantasy writers in a room and what do you get? Philosophy, minimal practicality, and some great zingers. WonderCon 2018 special guest Patrick Rothfuss, author of The Kingkiller Chronicle series, was joined […]

Once again, Bleeding Cool wants to hear from you, our faithful readers, to help us choose our second annual best-of (and in some cases worst-of) roundup. We’ll be taking nominations until midnight PST on January 5th. At that time, we’ll take everyone’s nominations, get the top five or six in each category and then we’ll […]

Author Andy Weir took the book world by storm with his hugely popular first published work, “The Martian”. Maybe you recall it being adapted into a film by Sir Ridley Scott starring Matt Damon that garnered numerous award nominations. Weir’s second novel “Artemis” just released last week from Crown Publishing, and luckily for me, the […]

Jason Borelli writes from his time at New York Comic Con: Some children want to know where they came from. That is the case of Priyanka Das, the heroine of Pashmina, the debut graphic novel from artist Nidhi Chanani for First Second Books. As her mother stonewalls her about why she left India, Priyanka finds […]

Rosilyne Bean reported from New York Comic Con 2017: At the Introduction to Berger Books panel at NYCC 2017, Karen Berger shared information about the new titles incoming from her team-up with Dark Horse Comics. Accompanying her were several writers and artists of the forthcoming series. Hungry Ghosts, written by Anthony Bourdain and Joel Rose, […]

Lionsgate has tapped Leverage and The Librarians’ creator John Rogers as showrunner and writer for their upcoming television arm of the high fantasy series The Kingkiller Chronicle. We had previously reported that Hamilton’s Lin-Manuel Miranda as the franchise’s creative producer and music developer. The series is going in a unique direction with Lionsgate simultaneously working […]