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Bestsellers to Blockbusters: Stephen King Reflects on the Adaptations of His Work

Bestsellers to Blockbusters: Stephen King Reflects on the Adaptations of His Work

“I see film and books as apples and oranges. Both are fruits, but the taste is remarkably different.”

By Stephen King | October 23, 2025

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Groundbreaking “Exvangelical” Memoir">Deirdre Sugiuchi on the Adaptation of a
Groundbreaking “Exvangelical” Memoir

By Deirdre Sugiuchi | October 22, 2025

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Hannah Bonner Talks to Director Nia DaCosta About Her Cinematic Adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s Play

By Hannah Bonner | October 10, 2025

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By Brittany Allen | September 12, 2025

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Kyra Davis Lurie Explores Adaptations, Sugar Hill, and Fitzgerald’s Racism

By Kyra Davis Lurie | June 11, 2025

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Mystery, Murder and an Existential Search For Meaning and Purpose

By Paul Auster | April 9, 2025

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Musical Storytelling: Librettist Gene Scheer On Transforming Novels Into Operas

By Viviana Freyer | March 17, 2025

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By Elyse Durham | February 19, 2025

What Would Gabriel García Márquez Have Thought of the Netflix Version of His Novel?

By Ariel Dorfman | January 16, 2025

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Robert Eggers’s Elegant New Vampire Film Takes the “Dracula” Canon in a Nostalgic, Reflective Direction

By Olivia Rutigliano | January 3, 2025

My Favorite Book-to-TV Adaptations of 2024

My Favorite Book-to-TV Adaptations of 2024

Maris Kreizman Weighs in on What Really Worked (and What Didn’t)

By Maris Kreizman | December 19, 2024

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“I looked for my novel on the screen. I found the skeleton of it intact. Its revolutionary content was missing.”

By Sol Yurick | October 24, 2024

Maggie Smith’s Greatest Literary Role is Also Her Most Complex: Miss Jean Brodie

Maggie Smith’s Greatest Literary Role is Also Her Most Complex: Miss Jean Brodie

Vanessa Braganza on the 1969 Adaptation of Muriel Spark’s Novel

By Vanessa Braganza | October 23, 2024

A Beastly Love: Chronicling the Transformative Experience of Motherhood on the Page and on the Screen

A Beastly Love: Chronicling the Transformative Experience of Motherhood on the Page and on the Screen

Director Marielle Heller and Author Rachel Yoder Discuss Their Creative Collaboration on "Nightbitch"

By Literary Hub | October 11, 2024

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in October

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in October

Spooky Action (and Comedy, and Drama) at a Distance

By Emily Temple | September 27, 2024

39 Literary Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Fall

39 Literary Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Fall

Binge Away

By Emily Temple | August 21, 2024

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