Books & Books Hosting Virtual Event With Ocean Vuong and Chanel Miller
On Thursday, June 10th, at 7pm ET, independent bookstore Books & Books will be hosting a virtual event with Ocean Vuong in conversation with Chanel Miller. Ocean Vuong’s critically acclaimed novel On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous is now available in paperback. Chanel Miller is a writer and artist who wrote the bestselling memoir Know My Name. You can purchase tickets to this virtual event here.
Taylor Jenkins Reid’s Malibu Rising Being Developed As A Hulu TV Series
Taylor Jenkins Reid’s recently released novel Malibu Rising is being developed as a Hulu TV series. The novel focuses on the story of the four Riva siblings (the children of an acclaimed rock star) who throw a big party at the end of the summer of 1983. But over the course of the next 24 hours, as the party gets out of hand, each Riva sibling will have to make big decisions about who they are and what they will leave behind in this summer forever. Liz Tigelaar and Amy Talkington (Little Fires Everywhere) will executive produce with Brad Mendelsohn, Stacey Silverman, Jennifer Gwartz, and Taylor Jenkins Reid, the author. Amy Talkington will also write the adaptation.
AudioFile Welcomes 3 New Golden Voice Audiobook Narrators
Every year, AudioFile kicks off June as Audiobook Month by announcing new Golden Voice narrators. This year, AudioFile welcomes three new Golden Voice narrators: Cassandra Campbell, Michael Crouch, and Soneela Nankani. Golden Voice is the highest accolade that Audio File awards to audiobook narrators who have made significant contributions to the audiobook form. If these narrators aren’t already familiar to you, AudioFile has put together a list of essential listening from each of the narrators. Some of the books include: Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens (narrated by Cassandra Campbell); Lights All Night Long by Lydia Fitzpatrick (narrated by Michael Crouch); and There’s Something About Sweetie by Sandhya Menon (narrated by Soneela Nankani).
Meet the Winners of the 56th Annual Nebula Awards
Announcing the winners of the 56th Annual Nebula Awards, recognizing the best works of science fiction and fantasy published in the US.