The writer who helped Disney heroines find their inner feminist
by Eliza Berman
May 28, 2016
3 minutes
SOME TIME AFTER SCREENWRITER Linda Woolverton proposed the idea of a live-action fairy tale based on Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland back in 2006, she found herself paralyzed by the weight of the endeavor. Strolling through London during a visit that Christmas, she came upon a bust of the author. “I kind of . . . spoke to the bust,” she says, a little bashful. “I asked his permission because I was feeling
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