Swings & Misses
Synopsis/Details:
Swings & Misses is a section in the bookstore where first novels go to die. There was no connection and the book never took off. A lot like relationships. Scott is determined to end his string of 'misses' in the romance department of his life and, while trying a unique method of selecting his next pursuit, finds what he's been missing all along right under his nose.
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The Writer: Rick Hansberry
Rick Hansberry is an award-winning screenwriter with more than 25 years of industry experience. With several produced credits on his IMDb page, Rick has written, produced and directed several short and feature films. Watch out for new productions from Rick, including a short comedy, "Cards" (with Tony-winner, Reed Birney and Fred Lehne); a short drama, "All Is Well" (with Shelby Hightower); and a feature-length sci-fi adventure with Bold Media Films. Rick is presently working on developing other new shorts and features. He has recently started a Patreon page in order to help fellow scribes and give back to the writing community with the knowledge and experience he's accumulated while... Go to bio
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