‘Dear Edward’ looks at the connections formed in the wake of tragedy

From left, Colin O’Brien and Taylor Schilling in a scene from “Dear Edward,” which premieres on Apple TV+ on Friday, Feb. 3. (Courtesy of Apple TV+)Jason Katims has a knack for telling a story.It's what the writer has done for the majority of his career.Yet, when he read Ann Napolitano's 2020 novel, "Dear Edward," he was moved enough to want to option it for television.Flash forward to today and Katims is readying the premiere of "Dear Edward," which will debut on Apple TV+, o