Monday, October 24, 2005

Fantasy Minute for October 24, 2005

Fantasy Minute for October 24, 2005:
Anne Rice's new book, Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt, breaks with her former books. Rice states she has gone back to faith and will now only write for the Lord.
Rocker Jarvis Cocker is battling "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling over songs he composed for the upcoming movie "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire." Cocker appears in the movie with Radiohead members Phil Selway and Jonny Greenwood as the eccentric band The Wyrd Sisters, according to contactmusic.com. But Rowling has banned him from commercially releasing music he has written for the film.
Jeffrey Ford is selling an unfinished story at a garage sale!
Octavia E. Butler (Fledgling) Chicago Public Library, Chicago IL,
Robert Jordan (Knife of Dreams) Joseph-Beth Booksellers, Lexington KY, 7 p.m.
George R. R. Martin (A Feast for Crows) Ottakar's, Portsmouth, UK, 7 p.m.
Cory Doctorow (Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town) Stanhope Centre, London, UK, 6 p.m.
Joyce Carol Oates (Missing Mom) Strand Bookstore, New York City NY, 6:30 p.m.

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