The Open Road Blog

When most of our authors wrote their first books, they probably couldn’t imagine the various ways their words could be read in this technology-driven era. No one had coined the terms “ebook” or “ereaders,” and the idea of mixing books with music, video, or other enhancements would have seemed like something out of science fiction.

But here we are. Business Wire reports that estimates for ereader unit sales are expected to grow from 11 million in 2010 to nearly 72 million in 2014. Ereading devices and ebooks are easier to give than ever (see giftofe.com for quick ebook gifting instructions), ...

Selected as Sundance Film Festival Opening Night Film, Kohlberg’s THE MUSIC NEVER STOPPED Will Open in Theaters March 18^th

 HOME IN THE MORNING by Debut Novelist Mary Glickman is Open Road’s First E-Riginal to Head to Big Screen

(New York, NY – March 8, 2011) Jane Friedman, CEO and co-founder of Open Road Integrated Media, today announced that director/producer Jim Kohlberg (THE MUSIC NEVER STOPPED) has optioned Mary Glickman’s debut novel HOME IN THE MORNING, for feature film adaptation.   Open Road president and co-founder Jeffrey Sharp (BOYS DON’T CRY, YOU CAN COUNT ON ME, PROOF and EVENING) will executive ...