New Book Explores Truman Capote’s Relationships with Wealthy Socialites
A forthcoming book from author Laurence Leamer will explore Truman Capote’s relationships with wealthy socialite women he called his “swans.” Capote’s Women: A True Story of Love, Betrayal and a Swan Song for an Era focuses on Breakfast at Tiffany’s and In Cold Blood author Truman Capote in the later part of his life. The book is due to release on October 12, according to Penguin Random House.
No Time to Die Director Cary Fukunaga to Direct Adaptation of Tokyo Ghost Comics
No Time to Die director Cary Fukunaga has been tapped to direct a new film adaptation of the Image Comic series Tokyo Ghost. The series is a 10-issue cyberpunk comic set in 2089 where humanity uses technology to fully disconnect from reality. Rick Remender, the comic book’s creator, will write the script for the film.
Virtual Book Club Platform to Launch This Spring
BookClub, a virtual book club platform that will be driven by author-led book discussions, is set to launch later this spring. The platform with be a subscription service with a monthly fee and will feature many different types of authors from different backgrounds. No specific author names have been announced yet, and there is no release date yet either; however, interested readers can add their email address to a waitlist on the BookClub website.
Recent Funding Cuts to Accessible Books for Canadians With Print Disabilities Will be Devastating
A recent funding cut to accessible book has been announced in Canada. These funding cuts will be devastating to Canadians with print disabilities.