Book-to-film adaptations are the original “expectation vs. reality.” Sometimes our favorite character is portrayed exactly like we’d imaged in our mind…and other times…not. Today, I sit down with fan-casting extraordinaire and hilarious friend Zara to go through our best loved movie versions, plus try our hand at casting (or recasting) some of our favorite books. BOOKS MENTIONEDMy Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins ReidThe Women by Kristin HannahThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodACOTAR by Sarah J. Maas Throne of Glass by Sara J. MaasINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/bsscpod NEWSLETTER: https://blottingpapers.substack.com SHOP BOOKS OF THE POD:https://bookshop.org/lists/books-of-the-podBooks, literature, movies, film, screenplay, book club, fantasy books, literary fiction, interview, fun, humor, culture

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