The storm makers jennifer e smith7/5/2023 ![]() Smith, a fan of Black’s work, is eager to see how the book-to-big screen process will unfold.įrom attending workshops at the conference as part of an independent study with professor Matt Leone, to being introduced by her former professor prior to giving a lecture on demystifying the publishing process, Smith has come full circle. Released in January 2012, her heartwarming book The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight has been optioned for a film adaptation by Dustin Lance Black, Oscar-winning screenwriter of Milk. “I think of it as a jump start to my writing every year.” “It’s this creative oasis, and I always leave feeling really inspired,” Smith said of the conference. ![]() Penning popular young-adult novels including The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight, The Storm Makers, You Are Here, and The Comeback Season, two of which she started during previous conferences, Smith refocuses her writing every time she revisits campus. ![]()
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