One of yesterday's posts on Overheard in New YorkTeen girl: You know, relationships are a lot like the British government. The queen thinks she's in charge, but the prime minister has all the power ( Read more... )

So, some of you may remember Ned Vizzini '99 (ned_vizzini), and Ned's front-page article on Stuy in the New York Press. Some of you may even have read or bought Ned's first book, which was basically a collection of his NYP columns. And *some* of you may know that Ned just got a first novel published, Be More Chill, which gets my money if nothing else then ( Read more... )

Oh my dear god..

I was just flipping, and..
Fear

Apparently, the film and television rights to Ned Vizzini's book have been sold, and it is going to become a movie by Miramax films.

I am so very frightened right now..

Ned Vizzini: the homepage

Remember Ned Vizzini?

The kid who got articles published in the New York Press, where he exaggerated and fictionalized elements of Stuy?

Who now has a semi-regular column in the Press?

His book on high school life has been optioned by Miramax.

What, me envious?