Showtime landed the series, written and executive produced by Taddeo, in a bidding war, with 20 feature and TV offers from networks, studios and producers
Taddeo, in a bidding war, with 20 feature and TV offers from networks, studios and producers. s a nuanced portrait of erotic longing in today’s America, exposing the fragility, complexity, and inequality of female desire with unprecedented depth and emotional power.
“In this time when gender relations are under thorough reexamination and introspection, Lisa Taddeo has written the book of the moment,” said. “Her work fits seamlessly with the SHOWTIME sensibility for exploring provocative and meaningful issues on screen, and we are beside ourselves with excitement at partnering with Lisa to explore these characters and themes.”is Taddeo’s debut nonfiction book. Taddeo’s fiction has been published in or is forthcoming from magazine, among others.
Taddeo is a two-time recipient of the Pushcart Prize . She is the winner of the William Holodnok fiction prize and the winner of the 2017 Florence Engel Randall Award in fiction. She is currently working on her next two books — a debut novel and a collection of short stories.
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