There’s often talk about screenplays and optioning for the screen. I enjoyed hearing from the filmmakers who successfully adapted these books… maybe needed a bit more about those that have not done as well?

https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2023/01/03/some-books-are-impossible-turn-into-movies-why-let-that-stop-you/

Some books are impossible to turn into movies. Why let that stop you?

‘White Noise’ is the latest chapter in a long story of directors willing to grapple with books that defy adaptation. Successes are few -- but worth it, they say.

The Washington Post