BethB: There Goes Movie Skewp

Dan Webster was the lit guy for the paper and my go-to guy for the baseball novel. He wrote a great review on the book when it first came out and was diligent and kind about posting my book signing events and whatever else I was up to. I had this vision that I would call him when a movie on the story was in the works. “Hey Dan, want a scoop?” Alas, this will not now happen since there is not yet a movie set up and since last Sunday was his last day. A part of my dream for the baseball guys’ story - of how something would happen, anyway - has died/ Beth Bollinger , Accidental Rabbit Trails. More here .

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