A determined writer embarks on a decades-long endeavor to unspool the life and career of a pop icon through the eyes of those that knew her best.
In the early 2000s, Olive Sherman was on top of the world. As the it-girl of the nineties, she had millions of dollars, worldwide adoration, and a whirlwind romance and subsequent fairytale marriage to actor Ryan Keats. In 2004, Olive and Ryan divorce in the aftermath of back-to-back tabloid scandals, devastating their fans. Angie, a young writer, is one of them. In an attempt to trace where things went wrong, she begins working on a biography of Olive's life. What she uncovers is something that exposes the darkness at the core of the entertainment industry and leaves her wondering if there is a such thing as happily ever after.
Echoing A Star Is Born and the works of Taylor Jenkins Reid, Fairytale is an emotional and reflective oral history set in the world of All Our Yesterdays, touching on the complexities of celebrity, legacy, and artistic expression.
