“My first book, 'When You Were Mine,' got optioned for film and went into preproduction as 'Rosaline.' That was the classic model: Hollywood calls, options book, and that's it. You sign on the dotted line.”

American author and television writer

Rebecca Serle is an American author and television writer. She is known for her novels and for work that has crossed from the page to television, including the adaptation of her Famous in Love series into a young adult TV series on Freeform. Her novel In Five Years became a New York Times best seller. Her writing has reached both book readers and television audiences, reflecting a career that moves between fiction and screen storytelling.