News: The Amateurs optioned for film

THE AMATEURS by Liz Harmer, a grounded sci-fi novel that is an examination of love that spans the multiverse, the dark side of technology, and the power of human resistance, for fans of films like Rian Johnson’s Looper and novels like Station Eleven, optioned by Jason Charters and Liam Romalis at Riddle Films in a deal arranged by Samantha Haywood and Laura Cameron of Transatlantic Agency.  Harmer and Charters will co-write the screenplay in a project being developed by Riddle Films and Elevation Pictures.

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Interview with Lara Ehrlich

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Review:

Are we awake, half-asleep, or dreaming? And if we are dreaming, can we wake up?

 

I was so honored by this thoughtful review of The Amateurs over at Porter House Review, written by Annelies Zijderveld. She really, deeply got the book, and I was moved to read this.

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