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Earlier in March, Dolly Parton published a novel with author James Patterson called Run, Rose, Run, about a young woman who moves to Nashville to pursue a music career. Now, the book is being adapted to film, and Parton is set to star. Patterson and Parton have teamed up with Reese Witherspoon’s production company, Hello Sunshine. Witherspoon and Lauren Neustadter are producing alongside Patterson and Parton, and Ashley Strumwasser is executive producing.
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