Banks Lands Book Deal
By WENNTuesday, May 11, 2010
Supermodel-turned-TV personality TYRA BANKS is expanding her business portfolio after signing a book deal for a fantasy series aimed at young adults.
The America’s Next Top Model host has secured a three-book deal with Delacorte Press for the series, entitled Modelland.
According to industry paper Daily Variety, the books will follow a teenager who gets into an exclusive modelling academy for Intoxibellas - models who have unknown powers.
Banks’ first book is scheduled to hit shelves next summer (11).
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