Author Emily Henry explained her decision to stay quiet after widespread backlash to the Beach Read casting announcement.
“I don’t really want to weigh in because, like I said — I was saying this earlier this morning — it is our thing. It’s my thing, it’s the reader’s thing, but it’s also this whole other team’s thing. We have to let them work,” Henry, 35, said on the Thursday, June 11, episode of Jenna Bush Hager’s “Open Book” podcast.
Henry praised “brilliant” Beach Read director Yulin Kuang as the conversation continued.
“I think she’s going to make something really spec...
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