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BWW News: Casting Announced For Leigh Bardugo's Upcoming Netflix Series SHADOW & BONE by Bonnie Lynn Wagner
- October 05, 2019 One of 2020's most highly-anticipated Netflix premieres is Shadow & Bone, based on two New York Times best-selling book series set in Leigh Bardugo's Grishaverse, Shadow & Bone and Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo. The first season will consist of eight episodes weaving together elements from the first book in each respective series, as well as some backstory.
This week, casting news was announced, and fans worldwide instantly started cheering the casting -- and have even already created fan art! Filming began this week, and more news surrounding the series will be released soon.
Bernadette Jeudy Releases Debut Memoir TESTED INNOCENCE by BWW News Desk
- October 03, 2019 On Saturday, November 9, 2019, the Embassy of Haiti in Washington, D.C. will host the book launch for Maryland corporate finance businesswoman, Bernadette Jeudy, as she reads from and sales copies of her debut memoir, 'Tested Innocence'
Celebrated Nashville Guitarist, Instructor Pens Book by BWW News Desk
- October 01, 2019 Celebrated guitarist and music instructor Dave Isaacs will release his debut book, The Perpetual Beginner: A Musician's Path to Lifelong Learning in October The Perpetual Beginner will be published simultaneously in trade paper (ISBN 978-0-578-52083-4, 156 pages, $16.95) and eBook ($3.99) editions and available wherever fine books are sold on October 29, 2019.
Intimate Biography On Legendary INXS Frontman Michael Hutchence To Be Released October 1 by BWW News Desk
- September 30, 2019 Michael Hutchence fronted a band that was one of the biggest in the world; huge through the 1980's, INXS broke the mold by merging dance and rock with a sexy, infectious romanticism. MICHAEL, My Brother, Lost Boy of INXS - available in the U.S. on October 1st - is the story of the incredible, rollercoaster life and death of the legendary lead singer of INXS, written by one of the few people in the world who knew him best, his sister Tina.
Author Aaron Ozee Loses Bestselling Children's Book REGULUS Inside Bermuda Triangle by BWW News Desk
- September 30, 2019 Aaron Ozee, author of notable children's book, 'Regulus' (ISBN: 978-1387010790), has partnered with independent aviation consultants to send a printed copy of his esteemed parable into the mythical depth of the Bermuda Triangle.
Longtime Judge's New Mystery, 'Maximilian's Treasure' is Slated For Release In November by BWW News Desk
- September 30, 2019 Longtime Mississippi Judge James D. Bell will celebrate the release of his newest mystery, Maximilian's Treasure, this November. Published by Sartoris Literary Group, Maximilian's Treasure will be released simultaneously in trade paper (ISBN: 978-0-578-56050-2, 354 pages, $21.95) and eBook ($8.95) editions and available wherever fine books are sold on November 15, 2019.
BWW Review: Rucka & Southworth's Graphic Novel STUMPTOWN Premieres as ABC's Break-Out Fall Show to Watch! by Bonnie Lynn Wagner
- September 29, 2019 When you first hear the word 'graphic novel,' you likely think about superheroes, but there are so many more genres in the comic book business. Greg Rucka and Matthew Southworth created STUMPTOWN, a four-issue hard-boiled detective series that has jumped from page to screen this fall season. Whether it's around the water cooler or on social media, the premiere everyone has been talking about so far is ABC's Stumptown, starring Cobie Smulders (How I Met Your Mother, The Avengers). The show airs Wednesdays at 10 p.m.
A strong first episode is always important in ensuing a show's future in its early days. Shows get canned quickly, and if buzz is there from the very beginning, as it was when Stumptown first debuted this past week, it's a good indicator that the show will stick around for a while.
Robert Costelloe Promotes His One-Of-A-Kind Romance Novel, 'Coinage Of Commitment' by BWW News Desk
- September 27, 2019 Author Robert Costelloe has announced the promotion of his one-of-a-kind romance novel, Coinage of Commitment. This is a different kind of love story. It features characters determined to find romance that's better than the relationships they see all around them. Something richer, something higher, something longer lasting-something worth holding out for.
Debra Wanger Announces New Audiobook And Workbook/Planner by BWW News Desk
- September 23, 2019 Actor, Author, Coach and Public Speaker, Debra Wanger is an often-sought-after professional actor, well known in the San Diego region. She published her debut book The Resilient Actor: How to KickAss In the Business Without It Kicking Your Ass in 2017 and is thrilled to announce the upcoming The Resilient Actor Audiobook and The Resilient Actor Workbook & Planner: How to Kick Ass in the Business Without It Kicking Your Ass.
New Book Sweeps Kindle Free Days Charts by BWW News Desk
- September 23, 2019 Most authors hope to have a bestseller in one category. When author and life coach Julie Barbera's book Cracked Mirror, Clear Reflection offered Amazon Kindle free days, Barbera was surprised to see her book was ranked number one in four categories, including Christian Inspiration, Religious Leadership, Christian Professional Growth and Women's Christian Living.
BWW News: Best Selling Author V.E. Schwab's THE ARCHIVED Being Developed as CW TV Series, Led by JANE THE VIRGIN Showrunner by Bonnie Lynn Wagner
- September 22, 2019 The CW is on the hunt for its next big hit. It's most successful series, the long-running Supernatural, ends its fifteen year run this season. Another favorite, Jane the Virgin, just ended this past season. What will fill The CW's need for another supernatural series and put the team from Jane the Virgin back to work? Developing a ghost-hunting TV series based on the books by Victoria 'V.E.' Schwab.
BWW News: Michael B. Jordan's WB-Helmed Studio Outlier Society Scoops Up Film Rights to KINGDOM OF SOULS Trilogy by Bonnie Lynn Wagner
- September 22, 2019 Fantasy is still a hot commodity, and movie studios continue to look for the next big thing by scouting new book releases and scooping up film rights, often before a book officially hits the shelves.
Rena Barron's debut novel KINGDOM OF SOULS only launched this past week on September 19th, but news just broke that actor and producer Michael B. Jordan (Black Panther, Creed, Friday Night Lights) just acquired the trilogy through his production company Outlier Society, helmed by Warner Bros. Jordan is set to produce the movie alongside Pouya Shahbazian and Alana Mayo, with Misan Sagay adapting the novel into a screenplay.
WRITERS IN THE LOFT Presents #1 Bestselling Author and Acclaimed Director Stephen Chbosky by BWW News Desk
- September 18, 2019 On Wednesday, October 2, bestselling author and acclaimed director Stephen Chbosky comes to The Music Hall as part of the Writers in the Loft series. He will discuss his long-awaited second novel IMAGINARY FRIEND, a literary horror about a boy who disappears, only to return with a voice in his head and a mission.
More Lost Ed Wood Books Re-Published For First Time Since The Sleazy 70s! by BWW News Desk
- September 17, 2019 It's a great day for Ed Wood fans! Nine more of his incredibly hard to find novels from the late 60s to mid 70s have been re-published. They're now available on Amazon and can finally be owned and enjoyed for the first time in five decades!
BWW Previews: Trailer Drops For Upcoming Hulu Series Based on John Green's Best-Selling Novel LOOKING FOR ALASKA by Bonnie Lynn Wagner
- September 15, 2019 New York Times Best Selling Author John Green is one of today's most popular YA authors. He has written novels that have gone on to become hit movies such as The Fault in Our Stars and Paper Towns. Now, his prestigious, Printz Award Winning novel Looking For Alaska is set to become a limited run TV series this October on Hulu.
Insight Editions Presents THE ART OF BORDERLANDS 3 by BWW News Desk
- September 12, 2019 With over 43 million copies sold worldwide, Gearbox Software's Borderlands franchise is one of the most iconic video game series of our time. This September marks the hotly anticipated release of the third installment in the series.
Nkosi Ife Bandele Releases New Literary Novel SCOTT FREE by BWW News Desk
- September 12, 2019 Nkosi Ife Bandele announces the release of his new literary novel, Scott Free. Released by Crimson Cloak Publishing in June 2019, the book is already receiving rave reviews from readers and reviewers.
Doug Cooper Releases New Thriller FOCUS LOST by BWW News Desk
- September 12, 2019 Award-winning author Doug Cooper announces the release of his new thriller, Focus Lost. Released by Rare Bird Books in April 2019, the book is already receiving rave reviews and praise from readers and reviewers.