🗞️📖 Bookish News - January Edition 📖🗞️
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📖 Good morning, bookish bats! A lot happened in the publishing industry last month, but here are a few highlights you may have missed!
Adaptations:
📖 Andrew Garfield and Cynthia Erivo will lead Audible audio adaptation of George Orwell's 1984 (April)
🗞️ The Ranger's Apprentice by John Flanagan may get a live-action film (and franchise)
📖 American Born Chinese was canceled at Disney+ after only one season
🗞️ Andrew Garfield left the Frankenstein adaptation due to scheduling conflicts. Jacob Elordi will play Frankenstein's monster
📖 14-episode series adaptation of One Day by David Nicholls (February 8)
🗞️ R. L. Stine's Prom Queen is being adapted into a film
📖 Isabela Ferrer and Alex Neustaedter cast to play young Lily and Atlas in the It Ends With Us adaptation (June 21)
🗞️ Anthony Kiedis (Red Hot Chili Peppers) wrote a memoir, Scar Tissue, that was optioned for a big-screen adaptation
📖 Ripley (based on Patricia Highsmith's novels) has a trailer (April)
Cover Reveals:
📖 Little Rot by Akwaeke Emezi (June 18)
🗞️ Navola by Paolo Bacigalupi (July 9)
📖 Their Divine Fires by Wendy Chen (May 7 - Debut)
🗞️ Together We Burn (Paperback) and Where the Library Hides (November 12) by Isabel Ibañez
📖 The Hunter's Gambit by Ciel Pierlot (June 25)
🗞️ Look What You Made Me Do by Kat McKenna (May 9)
📖 The Pairing by Casey McQuiston (August 6)
🗞️ A Song to Drown Rivers by Ann Liang (October)
Upcoming Releases:
📖 Rebel Wilson is writing her memoir Rebel Rising (April 2)
🗞️ The final book of Tomi Adeyemi's YA fantasy, Child of Anguish and Anarchy, comes out June 25
📖 Rainbow Rowell's first adult novel since Landline, Slow Dance (July 2024)
🗞️ A child's book version of Alien, A is for Alien: An ABC Book (July 9)
📖 Keanu Reeves wrote a sci-fi novel with China Miéville, The Book of Elsewhere (July)
🗞️ Lisa Marie Presley's posthumous memoir (October)
📖 Bill Maher's What This Comedian Said Will Shock You (June)
🗞️ An illustrated version of the Hunger Games (why?)
📖 Let It Glow by Marissa Meyer and Joanne Levy (October 29)
Other News:
🗞️ The finalists for the Cybils awards have been announced
📖 New York Public Library announced it's second title for their "Books for All" program
🗞️ Winners of the Walt Awards were announced
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Hugo Awarded Books:
1. T.H.White - The Sword in The Stone(1939)(3/02/23)
2. A.E. van Vogt - Slan(1941)
3. Robert A. Heinlein - Beyond This Horizon(1943)(21/06/23)
4. Fritz Leiber - Conjure Wife(1944)(30/06/23)
5. Leigh Brackett - Shadow Over Mars(1945)(19/05/23)
6. Isaac Asimov - The Mule(1946)
7. Robert A. Heinlein - Farmer in The Sky(1951)(30/01/23)
8. Alfred Bester - The Demolished Man(1953)
9. Ray Bradbury - Fahrenheit 451(1954)
10. Mark Clifton - They'd Rather Be Right(1955)
11. Robert A. Heinlein - Double Star(1956)
12. Fritz Leiber - The Big Time(1958)
13. James Blish - A Case of Conscience(1959)
14. Robert A. Heinlein - Starship Troopers(1960)
15. Walter M. Miller, Jr. - A Canticle for Leibowitz(1961)
16. Robert A. Heinlein - Stranger in a Strange Land(1962)
17. Philip K. Dick - The Man in The High Castle(1963)
18. Clifford D. Simak - Here Gather the Stars(Way Station)(1964)
19. Fritz Leiber - The Wanderer(1965)
20. Frank Herbert - Dune(1966)
21. Robert A. Heinlein - The Moon is a Harsh Mistress(1967)
22. Roger Zelazny - Lord of Light(1968)
23. John Brunner - Stand on Zanzibar(1969)
24. Ursula K. Le Guin - The Left Hand of Darkness(1970)
25. Larry Niven - Ringworld(1971)
26. Philip José Farmer - To Your Scattered Bodies Go(1972)
27. Isaac Asimov - The Gods Themselves(1973)
28. Arthur C. Clarke - Rendezvous with Rama(1974)
29. Ursula K. Le Guin - The Dispossessed(1975)
30. Joe Haldeman - The Forever War(1976)
31. Kate Wilhelm - Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang(1977)
32. Frederik Pohl - Gateway(1978)
33. Vonda N. McIntyre - Dreamsnake(1979)
34. Arthur C. Clarke - The Fountains of Paradise(1980)
35. Joan D. Vinge - The Snow Queen(1981)
36. C. J. Cherryh - Downbelow Station(1982)
37. Isaac Asimov - Foundation's Edge(1983)
38. David Brin - Startide Rising(1984)
39. William Gibson - Neuromancer(1985)
40. Orson Scott Card - Ender's Game(1986)
41. Orson Scott Card - Speaker for the Dead(1987)
42. David Brin - The Uplift War(1988)
43. C. J. Cherryh - Cyteen(1989)
44. Dan Simmons - Hyperion(1990)
45. Lois McMaster Bujold - The Vor Game(1991)
46. Lois McMaster Bujold - Barrayar(1992)
47. Vernor Vinge - A Fire Upon the Deep(1993)
48. Connie Willis - Doomsday Book(1993)
49. Kim Stanley Robinson - Green Mars(1994)
50. Lois McMaster Bujold - Mirror Dance(1995)
51. Neal Stephenson - The Diamond Age(1996)
52. Kim Stanley Robinson - Blue Mars(1997)
53. Joe Haldeman - Forever Peace(1998)
54. Connie Willis - To Say Nothing to the Dog(1999)
55. Vernor Vinge - A Deepness in The Sky(2000)
56. J.K.Rowling - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire(2001)
57. Neil Gaiman - American Gods(2002)
58. Robert J. Sawyer - Hominids(2003)
59. Lois McMaster Bujold - Paladin of Souls(2004)
60. Susanna Clarke - Jonathan Strange and Mr.Norrell(2005)
61. Robert Charles Wilson - Spin(2006)
62. Vernor Vinge - Rainbows End(2007)
63. Michael Chabon - The Yiddish Policemen's Union(2008)
64. Neil Gaiman - The Graveyard Book(2009)
65. Paolo Bacigalupi - The Windup Girl(2010)
66. China Miéville - The City & the City(2010)
67. Connie Willis - Blackout/All Clear(2011)
68. Jo Walton - Among Others(2012)
69. John Skalzi - Redshirts(2013)
70. Ann Leckie - Ancillary Justice(2014)
71. Cixin Liu - The Three-Body Problem(2015)
72. N.K.Jemisin - The Fifth Season(2016)
73. N.K.Jemisin - The Obelisk Gate(2017)
74. N.K.Jemisin - The Stone Sky(2018)
75. Mary Robinette Kowal - The Calculating Stars(2019)
76. Arkady Martine - A Memory Called Empire(2020)
77. Martha Wells - Network Effect(2021)
78. Arkady Martine - A Desolation Called Peace(2022)
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