How Riley Weston Adapted a Bestselling Novel Into a Great American Family Rom-Com

This week on Suspenders Unbuttoned Media, we sit down with writer and producer Riley Weston to talk about bringing Meet Me in the Margins from page to screen for Great American Family.Riley takes us behind the scenes of the adaptation process, sharing how she balances honoring the source material while creating a story that works on screen. From navigating budget realities and production challenges to crafting memorable characters and heartfelt romance, she offers an inside look at the art of screenwriting.We also dive into her career journey, her love of romantic comedies and holiday films, and the lessons she's learned from working across multiple areas of the entertainment industry.If you've ever wondered how your favorite books become movies, this conversation is for you.Subscribe for more unbuttoned conversations with the creatives behind the stories you love.