Margaret Atwood, Josh Grisham Among Contributors To Pandemic Novel
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etcanada.comOne of the first novels about the pandemic will be a collaborative effort, with Margaret Atwood, John Grisham and Celeste Ng among the writers.
The Authors Guild Foundation announced Thursday that it had reached a deal with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books & Media to publish “Fourteen Days: An Unauthorized Gathering.” The story is set on a Manhattan rooftop in 2020 as the virus spreads worldwide and the rich are fleeing the city.
Novelist and Authors Guild President Douglas Preston came up with the idea as a way to raise money for the foundation. “At the Guild, we realized that we had an opportunity in these dark times to do something positive and even transformative through the creation of this unusual literary work.
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