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S5E6 Screenwriting vs Novel Writing || Mark Grenside
From#badasswriters
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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Jan 10, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In today's episode, Kat talks about Robert Stone in #lithist who died on this day in 2015. He wrote the novel Dog Soldiers in the 1970s which went on to be adapted for film into Who'll Stop the Rain starring Nick Nolte. She talks about screenplays vs novel writing and then has a great conversation with thriller author and film industry aficionado Mark Grenside! Topics include:
his newest Thriller, Fallout
how filmmaking influences how he writes novels
imagery, dialogue, and entering a scene as late as possible
the three-act paradigm
the fundamental error he made when he first tried to get published
characters who bring out interesting traits in each other
being a member of Crime Writers of Canada
working with Jim Henson
travelling all over the world to film Fraggle Rock
his blog andanotherthing.com
the fearless activities Mark and his wife do and how they serve as writing inspiration
Mark can be found on his website at mngrenside.com, on Twitter @mngrenside, on Instagram @mngrenside, and on Facebook @mgrenside.
Kat is on Twitter @kfoxx_writes @_badasswriters @FoxxEditorial and @moodpitchers. On IG, she's @kathleenfoxxwrites @badasswriters_podcast @FoxxEditorial and @moodpitchers. Her websites are www.kathleenfoxx.com www.foxxeditorial.com and www.moodpitch.org
Signup for my newsletter here and register for the Query + Synopsis webinar here!
For guest inquiries, questions for the podcast (to be answered in an episode), book recommendations or shoutouts to those who've helped on your path to publication, see details on my website here. Please note interview bookings are now full until September 2023.
Music: Bathtime Funk by All Good Folks (uppbeats.io), Devil's Little Helper by Pip Monday, and Evangelish by Ondalut (epidemicsound.com)
If you would like to submit a pitch for critique on the show, please fill out this form.
his newest Thriller, Fallout
how filmmaking influences how he writes novels
imagery, dialogue, and entering a scene as late as possible
the three-act paradigm
the fundamental error he made when he first tried to get published
characters who bring out interesting traits in each other
being a member of Crime Writers of Canada
working with Jim Henson
travelling all over the world to film Fraggle Rock
his blog andanotherthing.com
the fearless activities Mark and his wife do and how they serve as writing inspiration
Mark can be found on his website at mngrenside.com, on Twitter @mngrenside, on Instagram @mngrenside, and on Facebook @mgrenside.
Kat is on Twitter @kfoxx_writes @_badasswriters @FoxxEditorial and @moodpitchers. On IG, she's @kathleenfoxxwrites @badasswriters_podcast @FoxxEditorial and @moodpitchers. Her websites are www.kathleenfoxx.com www.foxxeditorial.com and www.moodpitch.org
Signup for my newsletter here and register for the Query + Synopsis webinar here!
For guest inquiries, questions for the podcast (to be answered in an episode), book recommendations or shoutouts to those who've helped on your path to publication, see details on my website here. Please note interview bookings are now full until September 2023.
Music: Bathtime Funk by All Good Folks (uppbeats.io), Devil's Little Helper by Pip Monday, and Evangelish by Ondalut (epidemicsound.com)
If you would like to submit a pitch for critique on the show, please fill out this form.
Released:
Jan 10, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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