novelization
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novelizations
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In 2011 two sportswriters, Michael Bamberger and Alan Shipnuck, co-authored “The Swinger,” a hilarious and barely disguised novelization of Mr. Woods’s postscandal career.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
And then also, why did the gay poet Paul Monette write the novelization for the movie?
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2022
The book, announced Friday by Harper, comes a year after his best-selling novelization of his movie “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.”
From Seattle Times ● May 27, 2022
One answer arrives in, of all places, Quentin Tarantino’s novelization of “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 7, 2022
As he scribbled an inscription onto the title page, he said, “All I ask in exchange is that you read this brilliant and haunting novelization of my favorite video game.”
From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green
Jon Land, a former board member of the International Thriller Writers and the author of several of the recent "Murder, She Wrote" novelizations, credits the show with the emergence of cozy mysteries as a genre.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2022
So did royalties from the novelizations Foster wrote of the first three “Alien” films for 20th Century Fox — around the time that Fox was acquired by Disney in 2019.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2022
Alan Dean Foster, author of several Star Wars novelizations, says Disney hasn’t paid him his royalties.
From The Verge ● Nov. 19, 2020
In another of her outrageously enjoyable novelizations of classical mythology, Miller presents the sorceress who seduced Odysseus into lingering on her island and transformed his men into pigs.
From Slate ● Dec. 14, 2018
Is it not odd that most adaptations of successful stories and most novelizations of successful plays are failures?
From Dramatic Technique by George Pierce Baker
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