UPDATED: Mon, Jul 09, 12:21PM
Authors discuss their work transitioning across various mediums, from screenwriters to novelists turning popular books into hit TV series and Hollywood films. How does the creative process differ when writing a screenplay as compared to a novel? Authors describing the process of adapting novels for the big screen include
Rebecca Serle (
When You Were Mine),
Margaret Stohl (co-author of the Beautiful Creatures series),
Scott Speer (
Immortal City),
Tony DiTerlizzi (The Search for WondLa series),
Ashley Edward Miller and
Zack Stentz (
Colin Fischer),
Mike Richardson (president of Dark Horse),
Rob Reger, author/creator of
Emily the Strange, which is being made into a film by Dark Horse Entertainment for Universal, and
Mark Frost (
The Paladin Prophecy). Moderated by
Geoff Boucher (
Los Angeles Times).
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