Brandy Colbert Takes a New Spin on the Classic Parent Trap Story in Her Latest Middle Grade Book
On Thursday, author Brandy Colbert took to Twitter to announce her latest middle grade book, which will be a new twist on the classic Parent Trap story. Colbert wrote, “The Parent Trap is one of my very favorite stories and I’m so excited to put my spin on it with my next middle grade book! And we love what we love, but please don’t talk to me about the ‘90s movie remake. This is a Hayley Mills household.” Publication is scheduled for 2023.
Loki Star Tom Hiddleston Announces Premiere Date Change for the Series
“Wednesdays are the new Fridays,” Tom Hiddleston boldly announced when he let Marvel fans know that the new Disney+ series Loki would be premiering on Wednesdays instead of the usual Friday schedule. That means the premiere date of Loki has been pushed up to Wednesday, June 9. You can watch the full announcement on YouTube.
Greta Lee Executive Producing, Starring, and Writing Series Adaptation Of Cathy Park Hong’s Minor Feelings
Russian Doll‘s Greta Lee will be executive producing, starring, and writing a series adaptation of Cathy Park Hong’s book Minor Feelings with production company A24. Poet, writer, and professor Cathy Park Hong delves into memoir, history, and cultural criticism in her book Minor Feelings, a collection of essays examining racialized consciousness in America. Now the bestselling book will be a television show. Hong shared her excitement for the project on Twitter: “Minor Feelings has been optioned for a TV show! With the brilliant & badass Greta Lee starring & writing & A24 producing. I can’t believe this is my life.”
Attention Unpublished and Underrepresented Women Writers: Apply to Lit Up!
Calling all diverse women writers! LitUp, a writer’s fellowship from Reese’s Book Club and We Need Diverse Books, is accepting applications.