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Rick Riordan: 'I feel very protective of my fans. I am aware of my responsibility to make them feel safe'
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theguardian.comRick Riordan had a plan. Once he’d finished The Tower of Nero, the final novel in his hugely popular 15-book arc about demigod teens descended from ancient Greek gods and goddesses, the YA author was aiming for “semi-retirement”, in the form of a Celtic mythology PhD at Harvard, just down the road from him.
Then Disney came calling with a plan of their own: to adapt the Percy Jackson books for Disney+.Riordan has a particularly thorny history with adaptations.
When Chris Columbus was adapting the first Jackson book, The Lightning Thief, in 2009, Riordan sent producers an excoriating and now legendary note laying out his issues with the script.
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Bad news for Sarah Ferguson, and it’s nothing to do with Prince Andrew
Daily Mail reports that the venture has failed to take off.It’s now been reduced to selling just four ‘Duchess Collection’ products: These include a box of tea bags for around $27, a kid’s face mask for around $16, and a tea and biscuit collection (‘Brew for the Crew’) for around $47. Some of the proceeds from the latter go to her own Sarah’s Trust nonprofit, which gives money to frontline workers battling the covid pandemic. A post shared by Duchess Collection (@duchesscollection1)Related: Sarah Ferguson just threw the entire royal family under the bus… then got hit by the bus herselfFergie, 62, has lent her name to a series of money-making ventures in recent years.
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