Walter Mosley Adaptation Starring Samuel L. Jackson
Walter Mosley’s novel The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey will be a limited, six episode series at Apple TV+ with Mosley writing the screenplay and executive producing. Samuel L. Jackson is also an executive producer and will star in the series as the 91-year-old main character, Ptolemy Grey, who uses his gift of regaining his memories (a break from his dementia) to solve his nephew’s murder.
Bookstores Are Relying On GoFundMe Campaigns To Stay In Business
The American Booksellers Association’s recent survey revealed an average of one bookstore closed a week this year. Many bookstores have needed donations in order to stay in business during the pandemic, and Publishers Weekly has rounded up the amount that some bookstores have raised using GoFundMe campaigns.
Star Wars Novelization Authors Say Disney Stopped Paying Royalties In 2012
Authors of Star Wars novels say that Disney stopped paying them their royalties properly ever since 2012 when it absorbed Lucasfilms. They, along with other authors from properties Disney has purchased, like Indiana Jones and Buffy the Vampire Slayer, are going public with their claims.
6 Famous Libraries That Were Tragically Destroyed
Six libraries through history that have been destroyed and the history behind them.