Nicholas Sparks Book ‘The Wish’ in Development at Universal as Part of First-Look Production Deal. Anonymous Content will work with “The Notebook” writer to produce three films based on ...

During the pandemic alone, Sparks churned out “The Return,” which was published in September 2020 and recently optioned for film, as well as “The Wish,” which came out in September 2021.

Nicholas Sparks, the author of romantic weepies like “The Notebook,” “A Walk to Remember,” “Dear John” and “The Last Song,” is partnering with Universal Pictures to produce three ...

The films will be based on some of Sparks’ most recent novels, the first being his 2021 hit The Wish—a story about the enduring legacy of first love, and the decisions that haunt us forever.

Nicholas Sparks is making a comeback, sets three new films at Universal The author's 2021 novel The Wish is set to be the first Sparks adaptation since 2016. By Mary Kate Carr ...