I grew up in Jackson, Mississippi, really in suburbia, so my mother was in community theatre plays. Beth Henley Read Quote
But here’s the thing: what you do as a screenwriter is you sell your copyright. As a novelist, as a poet, as a playwright, you maintain your copyright. Beth Henley Read Quote
The next thing I wrote was in a writing class at night school. It was about a poor woman who worked at a dime store and who was all alone for Christmas in Laurel, Mississippi. Beth Henley Read Quote