Riordan Wiki:Olympus Post/Archive 2011

The Kane Chronicles Title and Book Cover
December 11, 2011 by Darkcloud1111  ~Fastest Hero Alive

Rick announced on his Facebook page that the title and cover for the third Kane book would be released the following month. He says that it is his favorite Kane book so far.

Source: http://www.facebook.com/#!/rick.riordan.author

The Kane Chronicles receives an official companion book
November 3, 2011 by SΓΣamy Goreng

Percy Jackson and the Olympians spin-off series, The Kane Chronicles is getting an official guide/companion book. The book, Survival Guide's jacket design is on par with The Ultimate Guide and features character portraits by Antonio Caparo.

The book is to be released on March 2012.

source: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=258558624190897&set=a.127725580607536.20352.120471101332984&type=1&theater

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Sea of Monsters gets a release date
October 12, 2011 by SΓΣamy Goreng

Hollywood Reporter recently broke the news about the release date for the second Percy Jackson film. After being given a director, the film is slated for a March 27, 2013 release date.

No further information was given on when the filming will take place.

source: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/fox-die-hard-percy-jackson-247435

Olympian Week wraps up
October 10, 2011 by SΓΣamy Goreng

In celebration of the release of The Son of Neptune, Rick Riordan organized a tour across the US from October 4 to 10.

With seven Olympians being a host for each day, the tour started out with Hades' cabin as host and now that the last day has come, the Olympian Week is officially wrapped up with Zeus' cabin hosting a tour in Austin, Texas.

source: http://olympianweek.com/events/october_10.php

Rick Riordan to write a new book series about the Norse Mythology
October 4, 2011 by SΓΣamy Goreng

The Washington post has broken the news about Rick Riordan and his plans to write a new series about the Norse Mythology.

Riordan has now signed with Disney Publishing Worldwide for atleast three books in the planned series

While the planned series is only on the outline phase, the readers can expect a 2015 release date as Riordan mentioned that he will focus first on The Heroes of Olympus series.

source:http://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/books/rick-riordan-author-of-percy-jackson-books-plans-new-series-based-on-norse-gods/2011/10/02/gIQAkdiYGL_story.html