Atlantic books hit the big screen
byFollowing the nation-wide success of Lesley Crewe’s Relative Happiness, more Atlantic books are making the transition to the film
Chris Ryan
Flanker Press Book Optioned by Toronto Production Company
byFlanker Press is pleased to announce that its books, The Bay Bulls Standoff by Chris Ryan (2014), has been optioned by Unstoppable Urges Productions in Toronto. On December 4, 2010, Leo Crockwell, fifty-five, an electrical technician and lifetime resident of Bay Bulls, barricaded himself in his mother’s house in Bay Bulls after an altercation with his sister involving a firearm. Chris “Dutch” Ryan, a friend and…
Read Local 2015: A dialogue driven account of one man’s battle with the RCMP
byThis story offers author Chris Ryan’s recollections of an eight-day, armed standoff between Leo Crockwell and the RCMP that played out in the fishing community of Bay Bulls, Newfoundland and Labrador