Most recently, Rowell published Wayward Son, a sequel to Carry On, and has teased a third installation on her Twitter account called Any Way the Wind Blows. Published in 2013, Fangirl has spawned several spin offs, including Carry On, published in 2015 and based on the fanfiction of the same name that main character Cath authors throughout the duration of Fangirl. She’s got a surly roommate with a charming boyfriend, a writing professor who thinks fanfiction is the end of the civilized world, a handsome new writing partner … And she’s barely heard from Wren all semester!

There are suddenly all these new people in her life. But now that she’s in college, Cath is completely outside of her comfort zone. She has her twin sister, Wren, and she’s a popular fanfic writer in the Simon Snow community with thousands of fans online. The first volume of “Fangirl” is currently up for pre-order on Viz.com with the following synopsis:Ĭath doesn’t need friends IRL. According to Rowell, who has reportedly been working closely with Maggs on the adaptation, the manga will retain the book’s original vibe, but also include new dialogue and, much to fans’ excitement, new Baz and Simon material. Adapted by Sam Maggs and illustrated by Gabi Nam, the four-volume series will debut on October 13, 2020. 1: The Manga by Rainbow Rowell from Australia's Online Independent Bookstore, BooksDirect.VIZ Media revealed that it is adapting author Rainbow Rowell’s popular novel Fangirl into a manga.

She's got a surly roommate with a charming boyfriend, a writing professor who thinks fanfiction is the end of the civilized world, a handsome new writing partner.Īnd she's barely heard from Wren all semester!īuy Fangirl, Vol. But now that she's in college, Cath is completely outside of her comfort zone. She has her twin sister, Wren, and she's a popular fanfic writer in the Simon Snow community with thousands of fans online. Cath's sister has mostly grown away from fandom, but Cath just can't let go.Ĭath doesn't need friends IRL.

Okay, everybody is a Simon Snow fan, but for Cath, being a fan is her life. New York Journal of Books on the Fangirl novelĬath is a Simon Snow fan. 'A deliciously warm-hearted nerd power ballad destined for greatness.' 1: The Manga by Rainbow Rowell The manga adaptation of the beloved novel featuring all-new scenes by Rainbow Rowell!

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