How Reese Witherspoon’s Book Club changed Hollywood for women

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How Reese Witherspoon's Book Club changed Hollywood for women. 🟠 Begun in 2017, Reese's Book Club is a powerhouse literary discovery platform - and a way for the actress and producer to source worthwhile material for film and TV. ✍️ hiyalauren

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best-seller list”. Those are, in anyone’s book, staggering odds. What is more, in recent years, we have seen that Reese’s Book Club functions within Hello Sunshine as a way to source material, as selections are often later adapted into TV shows and films by the company, with Witherspoon herself as an executive producer.in 2019, Sarah Harden, chief executive of Hello Sunshine, said “We don’t ever option books and sit on them.

It has been an exceptionally successful strategy that has established Witherspoon as one of film and TV’s power players – her work with her production companies has made her Hollywood’s richest actress, and recent years have seen a number of high-profile adaptations of Reese’s Book Club picks, includingWhat’s most fascinating and edifying about her rise is how Witherspoon identified the appetite for stories about women with just as much interior life as their male counterparts, and to some...

In the UK, US and Canada, women are responsible for 80 per cent of fiction purchases, so narratives that centre women have a guaranteed audience. The popularity of Reese’s Book Club has been part of an upwards trajectory for women in books in general.

Witherspoon has become known for her ability to select a hit, and her choices, both for the Book Club and the projects she chooses to produce, tend to resonate hard with audiences: the stories she chooses tend to be meaty, and the characters complex, which in turn makes them desirable for actors, too. Even Meryl Streep, who joined the cast of

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