Netflix joins Texas Book Festival with adaptation panel and Guarding Stars screening

Netflix will make its Texas Book Festival debut in Austin on November 14–15, bringing authors and screen creators together for a programme about adaptation. A November 14 panel features Virgin River showrunner Patrick Sean Smith, authors May Cobb and Katherine Center, and Netflix drama executive Cole Galvin.

Netflix will make its Texas Book Festival debut in Austin on November 14–15, bringing authors and screen creators together for a programme about adaptation. A November 14 panel features Virgin River showrunner Patrick Sean Smith, authors May Cobb and Katherine Center, and Netflix drama executive Cole Galvin. An early

screening of Guarding Stars follows on November 15. The film stars Leighton Meester and Jared Padalecki and adapts Center’s The Bodyguard. Netflix also plans author signings and a reading lounge at 920 Congress Avenue with books, coffee and activities. The festival is free to the public; the screening has its own

reservation link. Panel and screening times are listed in Central Time. Official source. Image credit: Netflix; official Texas Book Festival announcement artwork.

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