After Success, a Writer Turns to a Novel Challenge William Nicholson has had a broad artistic career, as a playwright and screenwriter. He has received numerous Tony awards and multiple Academy Award nominations. Yet despite his film and theater successes, his heart lay in the one medium he could never conquer: novels.

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After Success, a Writer Turns to a Novel Challenge

April 17, 200512:00 AM ET

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After Success, a Writer Turns to a Novel Challenge

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William Nicholson has had a broad artistic career, as a playwright and screenwriter. He has received numerous Tony awards and multiple Academy Award nominations. Yet despite his film and theater successes, his heart lay in the one medium he could never conquer: novels.