“Go As a River,” the emotional and epic debut novel from author Shelley Read, has landed with content producersFifth Season, formerly known as Endeavor Content, will produce the project alongside Paula Mazur and Mitchell Kaplan. Released in 2023, the book became an instant national bestseller and topped the Sunday Times list in the UK.
Compared to American sagas like “The Four Winds” and “Where the Crawdads Sing,” the backdrop for Read’s work is the wild beauty of mid-century Colorado, The coming-of-age story follows a resilient young woman whose life is changed forever by one chance encounter.
Read will consult on the project, and multi-platform publisher Spiegel & Grau will executive produce. Read is a fifth-generation Coloradan, and has served as senior lecturer at Western Colorado University for nearly three decades where she teaches writing, literature, and environmental studies. She founded the Environment and Sustainability major and a support program for first-generation and at-risk students. Read holds degrees in writing and literary studies from the University of Denver and Temple University’s Graduate Program in creative writing.
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