Hulu Is Bringing the Kindred’s Curse Saga to Life

Preparations for the romantasy invasion continue, with Hulu snapping up the rights to adapt the Kindred’s Curse Saga, authored by Penn Cole. The show will be based on the first book in the series, Spark of the Everflame, according to Deadline, and will be titled just Everflame. Writer and producer Heidi Cole McAdams, who wrote on The 100, Death And Other Details, and Stumptown, will act as co-creator on the project. The fantasy romance tells the story of healer Diem Bellator and her life in the magical land of Emarion. Once the home to immortal beings called the Kindred, that land is now run by the Descended, their scions. Diem - not a huge fan of the Descended - ends up entangled with the Prince of Lumnos, Luther Corbois, part of one of the land's most powerful houses. Cue some slow burn and plenty of romantic tension. "I’m thrilled to be working with Heidi Cole McAdams to adapt The Kindred’s Curse Saga," Cole told Deadline. "She truly understands the core messages of the series and what makes Diem’s story compelling. Heidi has an incredible eye for re-imagining the story for a visual medium while preserving the aspects of the books that readers love most, and her enthusiasm for c