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Saturday, June 5, 2010

Break out the Popcorn!

It's official--DELIRIUM has been optioned for film! Check it out:

Film rights to New York Times bestselling author Lauren Oliver’s forthcoming YA novel, Delirium, optioned to producers
Paula Mazur and Mitch Kaplan (Nim’s Island, Guersney Literary and Potato Peel Society), by Stephen Moore at Paul Kohner
Agency on behalf of Stephen Barbara at Foundry Literary + Media.

Promise to read the book first, k guys? Pinky swear??

39 comments:

~The Book Pixie said...

OMG! That is so, SO AWESOME! I'm incredibly happy for you. I'll definitely read the book first. :D Congrats!

~Briana

Raíla said...

Oh my Gosh! Already? Congrats! I need to read it asap. :(

Kate E. said...

Congrats!! I can't wait to read the book- promise to read it first ;)

Meredith said...

That's INCREDIBLE! Can't wait to read the book!

Adriana said...

That's so exciting! I'm really looking forward to reading Delirium. Can't wait!

Jessica B said...

Ah! That's great! I can't wait to read it.

Melissa said...

Fantastic news!!!

Anonymous said...

Congrats! That's really great!

prophecygirl said...

OMG!!!

Lauren, that's amazing. Like, AMAZING. I'm so excited for you!!! :D

Carla said...

LAUREN I dont even know what to say, but I owe you an email, so I shall gush in that!!!! You so totally deserve everything brilliant thats happening to you, you really do *hugs*

Vicki said...

wow....massive, masive! congrats... I'm even more excited to read it now...xoxo

Erica said...

Congrats! That is so stellar!

Angela @ Reading Angels said...

Congrats! I will definitley be reading the book first!

Lena1xoxo said...

SQUEEE!!! Congrats! That's SOOOO exciting. :D

Lynsey Newton said...

OMG well done Lauren, that is AWESOME news. I owe you an e mail really. Still CAN'T WAIT to read the book and am envious of all the peeps who got a copy at BEA *cries*... definitely reading it first before the movie comes out :)

lisa and laura said...

CONGRATS! Um, now we just need to get our hands on an ARC...

Jay Asher said...

Very cool! Can't wait to read it...then watch it.

Alice said...

OMG! That's so cool! Congrats! :D
I swear, I'll read the book first. The book is usually better, from my experience :)

Lauren said...

That's amazing news!! And I absolutely promise I'll read the book first. In fact, I can't wait to read it. Can't it be next year already?!

Kate said...

Yeah congrats!! I will be getting my hands on that book as soon as possible! :)

Lydia said...

So exciting! I loved Before I Fall and can't wait to read Delirium!

Unknown said...

This is awesome! Congratulations! I can't wait to read the Delirium.

Bookalicious Ramblings said...

I'll definitely read the book first, but WOW, this is amazing!!! Massive congrats!

Chachic said...

Yay, congrats! :) I'm definitely going to read the book first.

Robby said...

Fabulous!

Ynysawdre Elderly Residents Association said...

OMG that is amazing. Congratulations. I can't wait to read it.

Twi-sessed said...

Holy sweet fabulousness!!! Congrats, Lauren! I am even more excited to read it now.

Frankie Diane Mallis said...

Congrats!!!!! I cant wait to read it, and see the movie. *WISHES for an ARC*

Sab H. said...

Whoaaaa HUGE CONGRATS!! I cannot wait to read it! :D

deltay said...

That's amazing - congratulations!

Lenore Appelhans said...

Already read and LOVED it! I can totally picture it as a kick a$$ movie. Awesome news :)

girlsinthestacks.com said...

That is great we are super excited for you! And of course we will read the book first...pinky swear!!!

Penny said...

Congratulations Lauren! You're a very talented author. You deserve this. I am glad your work is being optioned for a film. I only hope they do your book justice (don't even get me started on screenwriters--ugh!)

That being said, I'm reading the book first. Speaking of, when is it coming out?

JESSJORDAN said...

That's incredible kick ass. Way to go with your bad self!

Brenda Bowen said...

The book is amazing, Lauren -- every bit as good as I knew it would be. Hollywood will bow at your feet. But most important: What will you wear to the premiere?

Hannah S. said...

Thats awesome news, Lauren!
I'm so excited!
Love, Hannah

Daisy Whitney said...

Thrilled for you! Can't wait to read it and see it!

Anonymous said...

YAY Lauren! Great meeting you in NYC!

Unknown said...

dont worry i already read the book, finished today actually, ending so sad but i have to read the other ones too. getting them 4 my bday! Yay! it was such an amazing book! cant wait 4 movie, the end action scene of the book with the chase would look good on screen, good luck and keep writing cause we're all ur fans and u are an amazing writer! :D

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