Head to Amazon and you might assume James Comey’s A Higher Loyalty is totally worth the hype. 4.9 stars outta 5?! When do you see that!? But there might be more behind… Read more »

In Cold Blood, Truman Capote’s seminal 1966 book about the investigation into a quadruple murder in Kansas, is heading for the small screen sometime in the near future. Patrick Hipes… Read more »

Stephen King’s 2011 novel that centers around the Kennedy assassination, 11/22/63, is heading to the small screen, courtesy of producer/screenwriter/director J.J. Abrams. Nellie Andreeva writes for Deadline that Abrams and… Read more »

HBO is developing a television adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s MaddAddam trilogy, Nellie Andreeva reported in an exclusive for Deadline last week. Darren Aronofsky—director of Requiem for a Dream and Black Swan—has… Read more »

Earlier this year, Harper Lee sued her literary agent, Samuel Pinkus, for having “duped” her into signing over the rights to her acclaimed (and only) novel, To Kill a Mockingbird. Now, Deadline’s… Read more »

Next year will mark the 75th anniversary of the publication of John Steinbeck’s classic novel The Grapes of Wrath, and Mike Fleming, Jr. reports for Deadline that the rights to… Read more »

This is a big year for literature in films, between the overblown Baz Luhrmann Great Gatsby and the much more appealing take on Much Ado About Nothing by Joss Whedon hitting… Read more »