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Hoult
I have decided to milk my connection with Nicholas Hoult, the star of ‘About A Boy’ and ‘Skins’, for all it is worth. Nicholas kindly agreed to read the audiobook for SLAM, and the teenage girls in the audience for my reading at Lyme Regis told me that he was “hot”. He would probably be […]
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Would make a good film
Much of last week I spent with a screenwriter and a director, to talk about the film adaptation of ‘A Long Way Down’. The screenwriter, my friend DV Devincentis, also adapted High Fidelity; the director must remain nameless, simply because he’s not officially attached to the project, although both screenwriter and novelist would like him […]
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My current projects…
My current projects….Actually, there are no current projects. I have just finished dealing with the copy editor’s last few queries relating to SLAM, a novel that is about and hopefully for teenagers; the nth draft of the screenplay I’ve been working on for the last couple of years, an adaptation of Lynn Barber’s autobiographical essay […]
New from Nick Hornby, a funny and honest look inside a marriage falling apart and the lengths one couple will go to in order to fix it. STATE OF THE UNION, also a SundanceTV series starring Rosamund Pike and Chris O'Dowd, is now available!
Learn more here: bit.ly/2DSJKeW
10 episodes. 10 minutes each. One marriage in crisis. Check out Nick Hornby’s STATE OF THE UNION, adapted from his novel of the same name and coming to Sundance Now May 6!