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Among Coel's upcoming projects are a return to the director's chair for a remake of Jean-Claude Van Damme's martial arts hit Bloodsport, and writing and starring in First Day On Earth, a series about a novelist moving to Ghana to reconnect with her father.
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Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
The event features multiple panels and workshops with poets, children’s authors, sci-fi novelists, illustrators, comics artists and more, plus a marketplace showcasing dozens of Colorado writers.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 16 Apr. 2026
The case was filed on her behalf by Paul Batista, a prominent lawyer, television commentator and novelist whose expertise is criminal law.
—Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 15 Apr. 2026
The list typically includes prominent figures in the arts, such as, in 2025, visual artists Yoshitomo Nara and Mickalene Thomas, architect Annabelle Selldorf, and Miranda July, a novelist and filmmaker who has also ventured into performance art.
—Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 15 Apr. 2026
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Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
The event features multiple panels and workshops with poets, children’s authors, sci-fi novelists, illustrators, comics artists and more, plus a marketplace showcasing dozens of Colorado writers.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 16 Apr. 2026
The case was filed on her behalf by Paul Batista, a prominent lawyer, television commentator and novelist whose expertise is criminal law.
—Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 15 Apr. 2026
The list typically includes prominent figures in the arts, such as, in 2025, visual artists Yoshitomo Nara and Mickalene Thomas, architect Annabelle Selldorf, and Miranda July, a novelist and filmmaker who has also ventured into performance art.
—Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Novelist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/novelist. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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novelist
noun
nov·el·ist
ˈnäv-(ə-)ləst 
: a writer of novels
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