EXCLUSIVE: Liz Kerin’s feminine pushed, vampire novel Night’s Edge, which is hitting cabinets on June 20 from Tor Nightfire/Macmillan, is already in early improvement at Freeform and 20th Television. The writer will co-write for TV with Keto Shimizu and WandaVision creator Jac Schaeffer government producing.
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Kerin and Shimizu will even co-EP with Leslye Headland directing and in addition serving as EP.
Night’s Edge is a mother-daughter story set in opposition to the background of a pandemic of vampirism.
The novel’s logline: Having a mother like Izzy meant Mia needed to develop up quick. No extracurriculars, no inviting associates over, and positively no courting. The most necessary rule: Tell no one in all Izzy’s starvation – the type solely blood can fulfill. But Mia is in her twenties now and longs for a lifetime of her personal. One the place she doesn’t have to fret about anybody discovering their horrible secret, or respiratory down her neck. When Mia meets rebellious musician Jade she dares to hope she’s discovered a technique to depart her residence – and her mother – behind. It simply could be Mia’s solely probability of getting out alive.
Schaeffer walked the venture in by means of her general take care of Marvel and twentieth that sees her work on tasks throughout the Disney-owned manufacturers. She’s at the moment working the room for the Disney+/Marvel WandaVision collection spinoff, Agatha: House of Harkness, in addition to producing a number of different tasks for 20th. Schaeffer is repped by Verve, Curate and Paul Hastings.
Headland is the co-creator of Russian Doll, which simply had its season two premiere. Headland can be the EP on Freeform’s Single Drunk Female, on which she additionally directs a number of episodes. She is repped by UTA, Sugar23 and Myman Greenspan Fox Rosenberg Mobasser Younger & Light.
Author, playwright and screenwriter, Kerin, graduated from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts and beforehand penned the historic drama, The Shattered World, for producer-director Timur Bekmambetov. She is repped by Verve and lawyer Adam Cooper.
Shimizu has been an enormous a part of Greg Berlanti’s DC-verse having been an EP on DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, a producer on Arrow, with writing credit on The Flash. She is repped by brokers Brant Rose & Toochis Morin Rose at Brant Rose Agency and supervisor Anne Damato at Damato Entertainment.
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