gawker.com - 6/27/2009
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Hey, look! Being a Gawker Intern pays off. One of our most famous non-paid workers, James Frey , is shopping a young adult series that just got preemptively optioned by DreamWorks. Estimates say the deal was in the high six figures. The first installment in the six-book series is called ...
nytimes.com - 7/2/2009
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nytimes.com —
A week after submitting a young adult novel
anonymously to editors, James Frey , the notorious author...
of “A Million Little Pieces,” and a writing partner, Jobie Hughes, have sold North American rights to “I Am Number Four” to HarperCollins Children’s ...
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HarperCollins Buys Series From James Frey
bookninja.com - 7/2/2009
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bookninja.com —
Oprah may think James Frey is scum (though
apparently they reconciled) but the man knows how to...
work the system. After being crowned with the albatross of discrediting worthy memoirs everywhere, he managed to rally with a seven figure deal with Harper ...
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James Frey Knows How To Work You Over
feeds.nytimes.com - 6/27/2009
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... No one is confirming that it's Frey, best known for his non-entirely-true bestselling memoir "A Million Little Pieces." When contacted by the website Gawker -- Frey interned there for a day -- Frey said that he could neither confirm nor deny any involvement with the book. ...
James Frey targets a million little readers | Alison Flood
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... As yet Frey himself has not commented on the deal, telling website Gawker – where he interned for a day – that he could "neither confirm nor deny that I had anything to do with that book". However, he has posted a link to the New York Times piece revealing him as the author on his ...
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