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Archive for May, 2011
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![Megan Whalen Turner was awarded the 2011 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult literature for her latest novel, A Conspiracy of Kings. Megan Whalen Turner: I’m Megan Whalen Turner, and […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/A-Conspiracy-of-Kings-DUO-SHORT-115x115.jpg "Megan Whalen Turner, from the LA Times Festival of Books")
Megan Whalen Turner, from the LA Times Festival of Books
Posted on May 13, 2011 | 5 CommentsMegan Whalen Turner was awarded the 2011 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult literature for her latest novel, A Conspiracy of Kings. Megan Whalen Turner: I’m Megan Whalen Turner, and […] -
![Links from the web jungle WEB OF INTEREST –> – The 2011 Locus Award Finalists – The 2011 Anthony Award nominees – The Centered Librarian has 43 literary terms we […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/Byrts-Blog-Trail-BIG-115x115.jpg "The weekly web ramble (5/13)")
The weekly web ramble (5/13)
Posted on May 13, 2011 | No CommentsLinks from the web jungle WEB OF INTEREST –> – The 2011 Locus Award Finalists – The 2011 Anthony Award nominees – The Centered Librarian has 43 literary terms we […] -
![From Screen Daily – Ben Hibon, the man behind the fantastic animated sequence in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, part one, has been attached to a dark re-imagining of […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Peter-Pan-Silhouette-115x115.gif "Ben Hibon’s Peter Pan lands Aaron Eckhart, Sean Bean & AnnaSophia Rob")
Ben Hibon’s Peter Pan lands Aaron Eckhart, Sean Bean & AnnaSophia Rob
Posted on May 12, 2011 | No CommentsFrom Screen Daily – Ben Hibon, the man behind the fantastic animated sequence in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, part one, has been attached to a dark re-imagining of […] -
![From Deadline – Lionsgate TV wants to raise the Jolly Roger. Lynda La Plante, the writer/producer behind the acclaimed Prime Suspect series (the Helen Mirren original), is developing a drama […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Villains-of-all-nations-CROP-115x115.jpg "Lionsgate TV wants Villains of All Nations")
Lionsgate TV wants Villains of All Nations
Posted on May 12, 2011 | No CommentsFrom Deadline – Lionsgate TV wants to raise the Jolly Roger. Lynda La Plante, the writer/producer behind the acclaimed Prime Suspect series (the Helen Mirren original), is developing a drama […] -
![Book Jacket: Juniper’s parents have not been themselves lately. In fact, they have been cold, disinterested and cruel. And lonely Juniper Berry, and her equally beset friend, Giles, are determined […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Juniper-Berry-CROP-3-115x115.jpg "Juniper Berry by M.P. Kozlowsky – Review")
Juniper Berry by M.P. Kozlowsky – Review
Posted on May 12, 2011 | 1 CommentBook Jacket: Juniper’s parents have not been themselves lately. In fact, they have been cold, disinterested and cruel. And lonely Juniper Berry, and her equally beset friend, Giles, are determined […] -
![M.P. Kozlowsky was a high school English teacher before becoming a writer. Juniper Berry is his first book. He lives in New York with his wife and daughter Byrt: Are you […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Juniper-Berry-DUO-115x115.jpg "M.P. Kozlowsky on creepy stories and Juniper Berry")
M.P. Kozlowsky on creepy stories and Juniper Berry
Posted on May 12, 2011 | 1 CommentM.P. Kozlowsky was a high school English teacher before becoming a writer. Juniper Berry is his first book. He lives in New York with his wife and daughter Byrt: Are you […] -
![This isn’t the first time Richard Matheson’s short story, Steel, has hit the screen – it also served as the basis for a classic episode of The Twilight Zone, back in the […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Real-Steel-CROP-115x115.jpg "Real Steel – trailer")
Real Steel – trailer
Posted on May 10, 2011 | No CommentsThis isn’t the first time Richard Matheson’s short story, Steel, has hit the screen – it also served as the basis for a classic episode of The Twilight Zone, back in the […] -
![From Deadline – Rob Marshall (Pirates of the Carribean: On Stranger Tides, Chicago) has signed on to direct Warner Bros’ remake of The Thin Man, a project that re-teams Marshall […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Thin-Man-duo-115x115.jpg "Rob Marshall joins Johnny Depp for Thin Man remake")
Rob Marshall joins Johnny Depp for Thin Man remake
Posted on May 9, 2011 | No CommentsFrom Deadline – Rob Marshall (Pirates of the Carribean: On Stranger Tides, Chicago) has signed on to direct Warner Bros’ remake of The Thin Man, a project that re-teams Marshall […] -
![Book Jacket: Shades of Milk and Honey is an intimate portrait of Jane Ellsworth, a woman ahead of her time in a version of Regency England where the manipulation of […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Shades-of-Milk-and-Honey-CROP-115x115.jpg "Shades of Milk and Honey by Mary Robinette Kowal")
Shades of Milk and Honey by Mary Robinette Kowal
Posted on May 9, 2011 | 1 CommentBook Jacket: Shades of Milk and Honey is an intimate portrait of Jane Ellsworth, a woman ahead of her time in a version of Regency England where the manipulation of […] -
![From THR – Fairbanks Productions (yes, that Fairbanks – the company was founded by the great-grandson of the Hollywood star) has attached Colin Macdonald (Sharpe’s Honor) to adapt Walter Scott’s classic […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Ivanhoe-115x115.jpg "Ivanhoe in feature development")
Ivanhoe in feature development
Posted on May 6, 2011 | No CommentsFrom THR – Fairbanks Productions (yes, that Fairbanks – the company was founded by the great-grandson of the Hollywood star) has attached Colin Macdonald (Sharpe’s Honor) to adapt Walter Scott’s classic […]
