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Here are the latest posts about Fantasy on Writers Write:

  • Scholastic to Publish The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (2019-10-11): Scholastic has announced it will publish a new novel by Suzanne Collins set in The Hunger Games universe. It is called The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

  • George R.R. Martin Writing at His Own Pace Post HBO Series (2019-08-22): George R.R. Martin says having the HBO series based on his books end is freeing. He says he is now writing at his own pace as he completes the final two books in the series.

  • Good Omens Made Into Entertaining Mini-Series (2019-08-01): The Good Omens novel by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett has been made into an entertaining mini-series for Amazon Prime.

  • Delacorte Announces Blood Heir Fantasy Trilogy by Amelie Wen Zhao (2019-05-08): Delacorte Press has announced the Blood Heir by Amelie Wen Zhao will be published in November after a several month delay.

  • Nicholas Hoult Plays J.R.R. Tolkien in Biopic (2019-05-06): Nicholas Hoult plays young J.R.R. Tolkien in a new film based on his life as a young man. The film looks at his relations and World War I experience as inspiration for his books.

  • Scholastic Unveils New Harry Potter Covers by Brian Selznick (2018-05-17): Scholastic has unveiled new covers it will publish for the Harry Potter series. The covers are illustrated by Brian Selznick.

  • George R.R. Martin Says The Winds of Winter Will Not Be Released in 2018 (2018-04-26): Winter is not coming is the word from author George R.R. Martin. His next novel, The Winds of Winter, will not be coming out this year.

  • J.R.R. Tolkien's Beren and Luthien to be Published by HarperCollins (2016-10-24): J.R.R. Tolkien's classic love story Beren and Luthien will be published by HarperCollins. The story is the basis for the story of Aragorn and Arwen in The Lord of the Rings.

  • Starz Releases First Trailer for Neil Gaiman's American Gods (2016-07-29): Ricky Whittle and Ian McShane star in the first trailer for Starz's adaptation of Neil Gaiman's novel American Gods.

  • NYT Bestselling Author Lauren Dane Inks Deal With Harlequin (2016-02-24): NYT bestselling romance author Lauren Dane just inked a multi book deal with Harlequin imprints Carina Press and HQN Books.

  • Baen Books Launches Baen Fantasy Adventure Award (2014-05-04): Baen Books has launched a short story contest called the Baen Fantasy Adventure Award

  • Jamie McGuire Signs Book Deal With Atria Books (2013-07-14): Jamie McGuire signs four book deal with Atria Books. The first book, Red Hill, will be published in October.

  • Scholastic Announces New Harry Potter Covers (2013-02-16): Scholastic has announced new Harry Potter book covers. The cover art was created by Kazu Kibuishi.

  • Linda Woolverton Hired to Write Alice in Wonderland Sequel (2012-12-10): Entertainment Weekly reports that screenwriter Linda Woolverton (The Lion King, Maleficent) has been hired to write the sequel to Tim Burton's Alice In Wonderland.

  • Terry Pratchett's 50th Novel Snuff Wins Wodehouse Prize (2012-05-31): Terry Pratchett has won the 13th annual Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction.

  • Holly Black Inks Vampire Book Deal (2011-10-07): Holly Black, author of The Spiderwick Chronicles, announced on her blog that she just inked a book deal for a vampire novel.

  • Norton Juster and Jules Feiffer Talk The Phantom Tollbooth's 50th Anniversary (2011-10-03): 2011 is the 50th anniversary of The Phantom Tollbooth.

  • Charlaine Harris Discusses The Sookie Stackhouse Companion (2011-09-17): Charlaine Harris discusses The Sookie Stackhouse Companion, which is her guide to the Sookie Stackhouse universe.

  • NPR Publishes List of Top 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books (2011-08-21): NPR has published the results of its annual summer reader's survey.

  • Vote For The Top-100 Science Fiction, Fantasy Titles at NPR (2011-08-05): NPR has its listeners (and readers) voting on the best 100 science fiction and fantasy books of all time.