Book Hype hosts Jen, Karen, and Brittany discuss what they are looking forward to at Comic Con this year.
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What we’re reading:
–Lock and Mori by Heather Petty
–Dumplin by Julie Murphy
–Charlie, Presumed Dead by Anne Heltzel
–Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
–The Secret History by Donna Tartt
–To the Moon and Back by Sarah Dessen
Book Bites:
E.L. James Twitter frenzy
-What actually happened?
-The trolls came out in droves
-It’s never okay to attack someone on Twitter
-We explain where we stand on E.L. James and her past fanfiction
-We love fanfiction and authors who write it!
Comic Con 2015:
What non-book stuff are we looking forward to?
-Jen will be covering CBS stuff!
-Marvel TV, of course
-Let’s be real, Star Wars will be impossible to get into
–Scream on MTV
–The Shannara Chronicles, high fantasy looking forward to it!
–Gotham roundtables
–Once Upon a Time panel
-Laura will be covering Outlander!
-Brittany is looking forward to Mike DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko are going to be there with some Legend of Korra and Avatar: The Last Airbender behind the scenes stuff!
Authors/Panels we are looking forward to seeing there:
-Adaptations everywhere!
-Rainbow Rowell will be interviewed by Marama!
-Sabaa Tahir is going to be there (and
-Ransom Riggs’ adaptation news
-Lev Grossman’s Magicians series is heading to Syfy hoping for a preview!
-Karen is cautiously optimistic about Carry On and the Eleanor and Park adaptation
-Looking forward to seeing Ernest Cline
-Smaller panels are sometimes better than the big show
–Pride and Prejudice and Zombies adaptation preview
-Allie Brosh has a new book coming out in October!
-We’ll try to be everywhere at once!
-Brittany will be at home. Alone. It’s okay. (No it’s not)
Reminder our July book will be When We Were Animals by Joshua Gaylord.
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