LOVE FOR LIVRES

William Peter Blatty (born January 7, 1928) is an American writer and filmmaker. The Exorcist, written in 1971, is his most well-known novel he also wrote the screenplay for the film adaptation, for which he won an Academy Award, and wrote and directed the sequel The Exorcist III. His most recent works include the novels Elsewhere (2009), Dimiter (2010), and Crazy (2010). In 2013, Demons Five, Exorcist Nothing: A Fable (1996) and Dimiter (2010) were re-released as revised editions with new covers and interior artwork. Each were limited to 250 signed copies. The former had its subtitle changed from A Fable to A Hollywood Christmas Carol. Blatty's upcoming publications include The Exorcist For The 21st Century featuring an original and never before published adaptation for a new miniseries of Blatty's classic novel, and a non-fiction book that is part funny memoir and part proof of life after death, titled Finding Peter: A True Story Of The Hand Of Providence And Evidence Of Life After Death. He is also featured in the 2014 Smoke And Mirrors anthology, featuring the teleplay Hell Hospital and the treatment Faith.