The Lights of Sheridan Square

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DRAMA ROMANCE

Contemporary

Bob Ford

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Submision Type

book

Logline

I'll-fated, operatic-like romance forged in the fast-paced world of 1950s Manhattan advertising has bohemian lovers thwarted by power, tradition, and wealth.

Genre

Drama,Romance

Short Summary

The first time Jay Carraway saw Joanna Olenska he found himself in love and in lust at the same moment. Minutes before he had been ready to make an exit from the job interview when he was told, “Ad-Film is looking for a "gopher."

Setting

New York, Paris, Yuma, AZ

Based on a True Story

No

Plot - Premise

Other

Plot - Other Elements

Coming of Age

Mature Audience Themes

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Main Character Details

Name: Jay Carraway

Age: 21

Gender: Male

Role: Protagonist

Key Traits: Charming,Empathetic,Engaging,Faithful,Masculine,Modest,Romantic

Additional Character Details

Name: Joanna Olenska

Age: 25

Gender: Female

Role: Emotional

Key Traits: Aspiring,Complex,Empathetic,Faithful,Heartthrob,Sexy,Romantic,Secretive

Additional Character Details

Name: Elliot Pierce

Age: 40

Gender: Male

Role: antagonist

Key Traits: Adventurous,Aspiring,Badass,Aggressive,Charming,Complex,Desperate,Insecure,Masculine,Skillful,Sarcastic,Unapologetic,Blunt,Manipulative

Additional Character Details

Name: Mrs. Carraway

Age: 60

Gender: Female

Role: antagonist

Key Traits: Decisive,Villainous,Outspoken,Manipulative

About The Author

I have published four fiction and two non-fiction books (one of which - What Car Dealers Won’t Tell You - Plume) topped 100,000 sales and I have ghost written two biographies. I’ve had six of my short stories published in niche publications. I’ve produced two off-Broadway plays and written and directed one for regional theater (The Bundling Bed). I’ve written, directed and even personally shot six documentaries, one of which, The Way Back, won first prize in the American Film Festival.

Target Audiences

Age: 18-34,35-54,55+

Target Gender: Female Leaning

Group Specific

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Publishing Details

Status: Yes: with a Publisher

Publisher: Deerfield Park Publishing

Year Published: 2012

Hard Copy Available

Yes

ISBN

978-1-4680-1595-9