The Hollywood Reporter broke the news of “the complex deal see the epic fantasy book series developed simultaneously” into all three formats. Lionsgate first announced a partnership with Rothfuss to develop a film, TV series, and a video game in 2015. I can’t wait to play a part in bringing this world to life onscreen.” Pat also writes about the act of making music more beautifully than any novelist I’ve ever read. It’s a world you want to spend lifetimes in, as his many fans will attest. “Pat Rothfuss’ Kingkiller books are among the most read and re-read in our home. Sharing his views of the novels Miranda said: Miranda will serve as creative producer of both projects and “has an option to be involved in future stage productions as well.” Variety reports that Lin-Manuel Miranda and Patrick Rothfuss will collaborate on a TV adaptation and feature film of Rothfuss’s The Kingkiller Chronicle series, the first of which is The Name of the Wind (PRH/DAW, 2007). The creator of Hamilton and the musical mastermind behind Disney’s hit Moana is teaming up with a fan-favorite Fantasy author. Posted in Awards, Fiction, Mystery & Detective | Comments Off on The New Grand Masters The first came out in 1994, This Little Piggy Went to Murder (PRH/Fawcett), and the last hit shelves in 2005, No Reservations Required (PRH/Fawcett). Hallowed Murder (Seal Press, 1989) is the first and Fever in the Dark (Macmillan/Minotaur, forthcoming Jan 2017) is the newest. There are 23 Lawless novels, many of them either Lambda Literary Award winners or finalists. Hart writes the Jane Lawless and Sophie Greenway series. His newest novel is Quarry in the Black (Hard Case Crime, 2016). Martins, 1983, reprinted 2011, Amazon/Thomas & Mercer), the graphic novel Road to Perdition (DC/Vertigo, 1998, reprinted 2011), and the Quarry books ( now a Cinemax series). Some of the best known are his award-winning Nathan Heller historical series which begins with True Detective(Macmillan/St. I’m stunned, grateful, and profoundly honored.”Ĭollins has written over 100 novels. I’ve always felt mine was pretty good, but never in a million years did I ever think winning the MWA Grand Master award was a possibility. “A writer’s stock-in-trade is imagination. This is an honor second to none in the art of mystery and suspense fiction.” In the press release, Collins said, “To be in the company of Agatha Christie, Rex Stout and Mickey Spillane is both thrilling and humbling. The Mystery Writers of America have announced Max Allan Collins and Ellen Hart as the 2017 Grand Masters, an award that recognizes “the pinnacle of achievement in mystery writing and was established to acknowledge important contributions to this genre, as well as for a body of work that is both significant and of consistent high quality.” It is the highest honor the association bestows.
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