News & Events
Events Calendar
HORROR WRITERS’ STOKER WEEKEND
JUNE 16-19
Long Island Marriott Hotel
Long Island, NY (Uniondale)
http://www.stokerweekend2011.org/
Join Gillian, Peter Straub, David Morrell, Douglas Clegg, Fangoria editor Anthony Timpone, illustrator Deena Warner and Bram Stoker’s great-grand nephew, author Dacre Stoker for a weekend celebrating and exploring the horror genre—for writers and readers!
Tuscan Market Book Club
JUNE 29, 2011
6:30pm
Arlington Heights, IL
Food & Drinks with Gillian at the Tuscan Market Book Club
http://tuscanmarketandwineshop.com/events
The event is $25 per person and includes a book signing, light appetizer, and a glass of wine or a featured draft beer. Book club is limited to 60 attendees and always sells out quickly so register early!
Dark Places News
October 2010: Movie rights to DARK PLACES sold!
I’m thrilled to announce that the movie rights to DARK PLACES have been sold, with French director Gilles Paquet-Brenner to adapt and direct. Gilles’ most recent film is a beautiful (and harrowing and suspenseful and elegant) adaptation of Tatiana de Rosnay’s internationally bestselling novel Sarah’s Key, to be released in the United States in 2011. More news soon!
April 2010: Dark Places wins the Black Quill Award for Dark Genre Novel of the Year
September 2009: Dark Places has been shortlisted for Britain’s Ian Fleming Steel Dagger award.
May 2009: Dark Places is a New York Times Bestseller
April 2009: Dark Places named an Indie Next Selection
Dark Places in the Media
- Dark Places selected as a Great Lakes, Great Reads pick by the Great Lakes Independent Booksellers Association »
- USA Today picks Gillian as one of this summer’s Hot Authors »
- New York magazine features Dark Places on its What to Read This Summer book list »
- NPR picks Dark Places as one of its “Five Best Novels of the Summer”»
- Salon.com picks Dark Places as one of four novels to read this summer »
- The Kansas City Star’s feature on Gillian »
