Long road from bestselling book to Hollywood hit
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Bestselling books don't always make great blockbuster films, agents and producers warned authors selling rights at the Frankfurt Book Fair this week.
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If there is a truth in advertising award for books, specifically book titles, S. L. Price's "Far Afield" is on my short list for 2007 honors. It is literally all over the place, and that's meant as an unqualified compliment.
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"The Long Tail," a best seller about   the growing importance of the niche market in today's economy,   was among five books on the short list on Tuesday for the   Business Book of the Year award.
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A current best-seller in France, which was written shortly before its Jewish author was sent to her death in Auschwitz, has taken 62 years to be published.
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Dan Brown's bestseller book will soon be seen on screen and it seems that director Ron Howard have a tough choice to make when choosing the protagonist.
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After many years in the Hollywood pipeline, Arthur Golden&#39;s best-selling novel Memoirs of a Geisha is set for a big screen adaptation.
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Hollywood can make actors and actresses very, very rich. Or it can
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Twenty-five years after it was published, "In Search of Excellence" is one of the most widely read business books ever, but its value and the value of its successors may lie purely in its anecdotes.
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The world&#39;s biggest book fair is binding itself closer to the silver screen. For the first time this year, literary agents at the Frankfurt Book Fair are making Hollywood
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Sports fans have been waiting a long time for a 1990 book called &quot;Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream&quot; to come to the screen.
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The fashion world's mantra may be "thin is in," but in publishing circles fat is where it's at. While well-established authors of lengthy novels have a built-in fan base, book industry insiders think pop culture and the preference of some readers for long stories as a way to relieve daily stress are feeding the frenzy for big books.
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning author was overwhelmed with the film.
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Toby Young, author of âHow to Lose Friends & Alienate People,â will soon see his memoir on the big screen.
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The crowded field of early candidates has created a traffic jam of titles, from the rags-to-riches memoir to the earnest political manifesto.
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Some stars are born, others toil for years before landing a dream role and occasionally the road to Hollywood's red carpet starts at a New York ice cream shop.
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Some books sell because Oprah Winfrey wants you to buy them. Others get help from a major prize, a controversy, a movie tie-in, a famous author or an especially clever marketing campaign.
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LOS ANGLES  - Laurence Fishburne is transforming the best-selling novel "The Alchemist" into a feature film.