BOOK NEWS FOR MARCH 21ST: CARRIE RYAN AND J.K ROWLING

‘DEAD -TOSSED WAVES’ AUTHOR CARRIE RYAN MAKES US FACE OUR ZOMBIE FEARS

Source: Hollywood crush


Carrie Ryan had just found out that the paperback edition of her first book, “The Forest of Hands and Teeth,” made the New York Times Best-Seller List when she was whisked off to do her promotional tour for the YA post-apocalyptic zombie novel’s sequel, “The Dead-Tossed Waves.” And then she found herself almost as trapped as one of her characters as New York City was temporarily crippled by a freak storm.

“It was funny, having written post-apocalyptic books and going to schools where they say, ‘Things couldn’t fall apart that fast,’ I’m like, ‘We had a little bit of wind and we couldn’t leave New York by train, by plane, by car,’ ” Ryan recalled from the safety of a Detroit hotel. At least she didn’t have to face any other dangers to talk to us while on her virtual “blog tour.” We don’t usually bite.

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J.K ROWLING FACES PLAGIARISM LAW IN HARRY POTTER BOOK 4

Source: Daily World Buzz


J. K. Rowling Faces Plagiarism Lawsuit in Harry Potter Book 4 – The popular author behind the even more popular Harry Potter book series, J. K. Rowling, is currently facing a plagiarism lawsuit filed by the estate of Adrian Jacobs.

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Have you read ‘The Forest of Hands and teeth”? What do you think of ‘The Dead-tossed Waves’?

*Sigh* to the J.K Rowling news- she’s been there before though, hasn’t she?

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