Of course, adaptations must balance creating their own material and staying true to the source. I always have ideas about how things begin but I never know how they end.” I could never figure out how things ended. I think that’s why I’m in awe of writers because I’ve tried to sit down and do it. “I always knew from the time I was 7 that I wanted to be storyteller or an actor or a singer,” Witherspoon recalled. She not only stars in the projects but also executive produces. The Oscar winner is responsible for optioning Liane Moriarty’s Big Little Lies and Celeste Ng’s Little Fires Everywhere for television. “To watch what happens to them is extraordinary, and really emotional for us.” “It’s nice to highlight authors who don’t have a track record of selling a lot of books,” the actress told Vanity Fair of her book club in her April 2020 cover story. Reese Witherspoon is at the center of many of the most successful TV shows based on books, thanks to her passion for bringing fresh stories to a new medium while also shining a light on writers with something unique to say. Perfect for miniseries or multiple seasons! Little Fires Everywhere, Big Little Lies and You are among the best-selling books that made their way to the small screen in the form of TV adaptations.
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