Topic
Book Adaptations
The long, unstable process of turning novels into films or television.
Booked, Blonde & Busy w/ Olivia Ponton·Culture
Rebecca Serle says In Five Years came from a psychic love prophecy that was off by one day
Serle’s origin story for In Five Years is either fate, marketing gold, or the cleanest possible explanation of why her novels feel like destiny with a trapdoor.
Booked, Blonde & Busy w/ Olivia Ponton·Culture
Rebecca Serle says In Five Years came from a psychic who predicted her future husband’s name and timing
The novelist’s fate-obsessed bestseller has a very on-brand origin story, though it works better as literary fuel than as evidence for the supernatural.