Steven Spielberg’s prolongation lands rights to Elaine Weiss’ book

Elaine Weiss book follows a conspicuous activists who led a decades-long quarrel to extend women a right to opinion and sheds light on how tighten a conflict to sanction a 19th Amendment unequivocally was

Steven Spielberg's prolongation lands rights to Elaine Weiss' book, The Woman's Hour

Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Television announced currently that it has optioned a rights to Elaine Weiss’s critically-acclaimed book, The Woman’s Hour, and will rise it as a long-form plan for reward wire or streaming platforms. Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Elaine Weiss, as good as Amblin Television’s Co-Presidents, Darryl Frank and Justin Falvey, will offer as executive producers. The book follows a conspicuous activists who led a decades-long quarrel to extend women a right to opinion and sheds light on how tighten a conflict to sanction a 19th Amendment unequivocally was. An moving story, The Woman’s Hour celebrates those who altered story and laid a substructure for a polite rights transformation that came decades later.

Secretary Clinton said, “At a heart of democracy lies a list box, and Elaine Weiss’s memorable book tells a story of a womanlike leaders who – in a face of soaring economic, racial, and domestic antithesis – fought for and won American women’s right to vote. Unfolding over six-weeks in a summer of 1920, The Woman’s Hour is both a page-turning play and an impulse for everyone, immature and old, masculine and female, in these hazardous times. So most could have left wrong, though these American women would not take no for an answer: their delight is a bequest to ensure and emulate.”

She continued, “I am anxious to be operative with Elaine, Steven and everybody during Amblin Television on bringing this vicious plan to audiences everywhere.”

Elaine Weiss is an author and a publisher whose newest book, The Woman’s Hour, was recently expelled by Viking. It has perceived vicious commend from The New York Times Book Review, Wall St. Journal, NPR, and a Christian Science Monitor. Critics accost a book as “important” and “timely,” “stirring” and “definitive” a “riveting” and “remarkably entertaining” “political thriller” that is “compulsory reading” for bargain a stream ancestral moment.

Ms. Weiss’s work has seemed in many vital inhabitant publications and on NPR. Her repository underline essay has been famous with prizes from a Society of Professional Journalists and her long-form essay garnered a Pushcart Prize “Editor’s Choice” award; she is a MacDowell Colony Fellow.

Secretary Clinton is represented by Robert Barnett and Michael O’Connor during Williams Connolly LLP and Steven Burkow during Ziffren Brittenham.

Elaine Weiss is represented by William Morris Endeavor.

Amblin is a multiplication of Amblin Partners owned by Spielberg, Participant Media, Anil Ambani, Universal and Alibaba.

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