The 'A Wrinkle in Time' author, who would have turned 100 years old today, saw her most famous work get rejected 26 times.

BOOKS
Many of our most beloved and successful movies are adaptations of similarly beloved books. But just because a book reads well doesn’t mean it will film well.
If one of the joys of being a horror fan in the 1980s was being seduced by the shocking and lurid come-ons in the newspaper advertisements for these movies, one of the downers was going to the theater and not getting all those ads promised.
"From what I’ve seen, I think he’s perfect," says Evanna Lynch, a.k.a. Luna Lovegood.
Make time to read one of the most disturbing short stories of all time this Halloween.
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The unkillable ice zombies are really a clever piece of symbolism.
Brian De Palma’s telekinetic teen flick was Stephen King’s first big screen adaptation—and the author was paid $2500 for the rights.
3. Before he was melting hearts as Ross Poldark, Aidan Turner spent a decade competing in ballroom dancing competitions.
"The eight corpses swung in their chains, a fetid, blackened, hideous, and indistinguishable mass."
Oscar Wilde, who was famous for his wit, once advised: "Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much."