Comedian Chris Rock is back in the literary saddle, signing a book deal with Grand Central today–joining Tina Fey and Sarah Silverman at the celebrity book deal ranch.
Grand Central editor-in-chief Deb Futter bought the book, according to Publishers Weekly. The deal was struck by ICM agents Esther Newberg and Eddy Yablans.
Here’s more from the article: “This is Rock’s first book since the bestselling Rock This!, a collection of essays released by Hyperion in hardcover in 1997. Rock’s TV series, Everyone Hates Chris, which airs on the CW Network, has won numerous awards.”