Everyone knows Hollywood loves a book adaptation. As opposed to other film and television projects, these come with an established fanbase, meaning a built-in audience for the project that is likely to boost its chances of success. From The Hunger Games and Harry Potter to The Vampire Diaries and Pretty Little Liars , some of the industry’s most enduring franchises originated as book series.

But, what most readers are probably unaware of, is that some of these books were written with their adaptations already in mind — including a few of those mentioned above.

Two production companies dominating the YA space have developed models where they shepherd both the publishing of a book and the development of its corresponding film or television show adaptation at the same time. While tr

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