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Article: BIG ENTERTAINMENT SIGNS SCIENCE FICTION AUTHOR ARTHUR C. CLARKE, BEST-SELLING AUTHOR OF 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
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- PR Newswire
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- January 23, 1996
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GREEN BAY, Wis., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- BIG Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIGE) today announced that it has signed an agreement with best-selling author Arthur Clarke, author of 2001: A Space Odyssey, to create an exclusive property for the Company. BIG Entertainment plans to release the property initially as an illustrated graphic novel with plans to license it for other entertainment media formats.
"Arthur Clarke is the mastermind behind combining science and technology into thrilling science fiction stories," said Mitchell Rubenstein, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BIG Entertainment. "He is a legend in the science fiction field and will add substantial ...