| Carl's work is featured in a new compendium of the best newspaper columns of all time, alongside Ernest Hemingway, Mark Twain, Jimmy Breslin, Pete Hamill and others. The book is Deadline Artists: America's Greatest Newspaper Columns, it's published by The Overlook Press, and it's available now. |
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| Carl appeared on the Rachel Maddow show on MSNBC Sept. 28. You can view the video here. (Carl's segment begins at 2:55 in this video link.) |
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| CHOMP, Carl Hiaasen's new novel for young readers, is the story of an animal wrangler and his son who are drawn into a wild Everglades adventure with the pampered, pompous star of a TV survivalist show. The book will be published in March 2012 and can be pre-ordered now from Amazon. |
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Skinny Dip: The Mini-Series |
| Carl's 2004 bestseller about a woman who seeks a peculiar revenge on her husband after he tries to kill her, has been acquired by HBO. Michael Keaton will be the executive producer, and the novel will be adapted for television by Michael Oates Palmer, whose writing credits include the popular series "West Wing" and "Rubicon." |
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SCAT, Carl's latest book for young readers, was recently awarded the "Prix du Livre Environnement" prize by Veolia Environnement in France. The French version of SCAT, Panthère, is published by Gallimard Jeunesse. More details at prixdulivre.veolia.com. |
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Carl was a guest on NPR's Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! game show Feb. 4.
Listen in here. |
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Star Island has arrived in paperback. The trade paperback is on sale everywhere, and the mass market will arrive in May 2012. Order it now at IndieBound, Barnes & Noble or Amazon. Read a free excerpt from Star Island. Read Carl's Star Island FAQ. |
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| New editions of Kick Ass and Paradise Screwed are now available. |
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| SCAT nominated for Grammy |
| The audiobook version of SCAT was nominated for a 2009 Grammy Award in the Spoken Word Album for Children category. Edward Asner narrated the audiobook.
Buy it now. |
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Carl takes on golf in The Downhill Lie |
| Ever wonder how to retrieve a sunken golf cart from a snake-infested lake? Or which club in your bag is best suited for combat against a horde of rats? ... Read more... |
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"Flush" Is Out in Paperback |
| You know it's going to be a rough summer when you spend Father's Day visiting your dad in the local lockup. Noah's dad is sure that the owner of the Coral Queen casino boat is flushing raw sewage into the harbor... Read more... |
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"Nature Girl" Is Now Out in Paperback |
| Q: Where did the idea for NATURE GIRL come from? “I'd always fantasized about tracking down one of these telemarketing...” Read more "Nature Girl" FAQ |