Dudes Rush In by Lynn Downey

Dudes Rush In

Feature · Historical · 116 pages

A young widow seeking to move beyond her grief relocates to a dude ranch to finish her novel, where she finds an old diary that will reignite her writing career or get her killed.

Written by Lynn Downey

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Semifinalist, Female Voices Rock Film Festival 2024

Quarterfinalist, Los Angeles International Screenplay Awards Fall 2023

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Lynn Downey

Sonoma, California

I've been writing since childhood but didn't get paid for until until the 80s, when I started publishing fiction and nonfiction about the American West. My debut novel, "Dudes Rush In" won two book awards and felt so like a movie I decided to turn it into a screenplay. My short story, "Foul Play," is based on my three-year stint in a San Francisco c...

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My screenplay is based on my novel, "Dudes Rush In," which won the Will Rogers Medallion Award and the New Mexico-Arizona book award.