Gina Atwater to adapt YA fantasy novel ‘Raybearer’ for Netflix
1 min readBy Express News Service
Netflix has introduced that it will likely be adapting the YA fantasy novel Raybearer, with Gina Atwater connected as author. Notably, Atwater lately signed a multi-year take care of Netflix and her first undertaking would be the adaptation of the New York Times best-selling younger grownup novel by writer Jordan Ifueko. The story relies on West African tradition and follows a baby who has a puzzling upbringing.
Atwater could resolve to collaborate on future initiatives as creator, producer, author, and/or director with Netflix. Released in 2020, Raybearer was chosen in a number of lists of greatest books of that yr, and its sequel Redemptor was launched final month.
Atwater is most recognized for her work in HBO’s sci-fi sequence Westworld, on which she was carefully concerned as a author and story editor. She has additionally labored as an assistant to producer and filmmaker JJ Abrams on movies like Star Trek Into Darkness, Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, and The Force Awakens. Netflix has neither introduced a date to start out manufacturing on Raybearer nor a launch date.
