The author will co-write for TV withKeto ShimizuandWandaVisioncreatorJac Schaefferexecutive producing.
Kerin and Shimizu will also EP with Leslye Headland directing and also serving as EP.
Nights Edgeisa mother-daughter story set against the background of a pandemic of vampirism.
(L-R) Jac Schaeffer, Liz Kerin and Keto ShimizuGetty Images; Jess Nurse; courtesy photo
The novels logline: Having a mom like Izzy meant Mia had to grow up fast.
No extracurriculars, no inviting friends over, and definitely no dating.
The most important rule: Tell no one of Izzys hunger the kind only blood can satisfy.
Macmillan
But Mia is in her twenties now and longs for a life of her own.
One where she doesnt have to worry about anyone discovering their terrible secret, or breathing down her neck.
It just might be Mias only chance of getting out alive.
Schaeffer is repped by Verve, Curate and Paul Hastings.
Headland is the co-creator ofRussian Doll,which just had its season two premiere.
Headland is also the EP on FreeformsSingle Drunk Female,on which she also directs several episodes.
She is repped by UTA, Sugar23 and Myman Greenspan Fox Rosenberg Mobasser Younger & Light.
