Michael Johnson (All the Wilderness) is on board to adapt and direct a film version of Colin Winnette's 2015 novel Haints Stay. Production company filmscience optioned the film/tv rights to the book from publisher Two Dollar Radio. Recently, filmscience's I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore--directed by Macon Blair and starring Melanie Lynskey and Elijah Wood--won the Grand Jury Prize at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. In addition to Haints Stay, Winnette is the author of Revelation, Animal Collection, Fondly, Coyote, and the forthcoming The Job of the Wasp.
