Virginia Gaskell ( Chris Smith ) contends with mysterious voices summoned from her typewriter and an obscure literary interviewer named Ed Champion .
Virginia Gaskell ( Chris Smith ) is an underappreciated 66 - year - old cult writer forced into a rest home .
Virginia Gaskell ( Chris Smith ) , an underappreciated 66 - year - old cult writer forced into a rest home , contends with mysterious voices summoned from her typewriter and an obscure literary interviewer named Ed Champion .