In my childhood I definitely connected to book characters like Ramona, Margaret, Nancy Drew and many others. Who in literature did you connect with while growing up? I can't wait to read your responses! Respond to the discussion here:
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Have you read the bestselling novel, Water for Elephants, by Sara Gruen? Have you seen the movie starring Reese Witherspoon, Christoph Waltz and Robert Pattinson yet? Join our dialog and leave your comments about the book or movie! Also, check out our recent blog post talking about the details from manuscript to big screen: http://bit.ly/lzHCe4
Edgar Allan Poe's birthday anniversary is coming up this month on January 19th, so I'll be talking about Poe in several places on BookRix, should you care to join in on the dialog about this literary master! If you have a moment to spare, help me honor the late great Poe with discussion.
There are so many references and inspiration ...
Join me in honoring Jane Austen and other classic novelists in the latest discussion, Classic Novels Made into Movies: http://www.bookrix.com/_groupforum-en-classic-novels-made-into-movies.html
This last Thursday, December 16th was Jane Austen's birthday, as well as the kick-off to BookRix's Romance Writing Contest! Let's get in ...
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Dedicated to listing, reviewing and talking about books that were later turned into movies, and the process involved.
Spawned by the recent release of Eat Pray Love.
With a 2006 publication date, Elizabeth Gilbert's bestselling book, Eat Pray Love, became a blockbuster movie less than 5 years after the book was released.