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And Then Is Not Good - talking about plotting with Caroline Green

Author
Sophia Bennett
Published
Sun 15 Dec 2019
Episode Link
https://share.transistor.fm/s/891b3ce5

Caroline is a bestselling crime writer of books such as 'In a Cottage in a Wood', under the name Cass Green. She teaches the short course in writing crime fiction at City University, London. As Caroline, she’s also an award-winning writer for young adults, with books including 'Dark Ride' and 'Cracks'.

Thanks to Christopher Pett for production and editing.

Links to resources:

Caroline’s website: https://cassgreen.co.uk

The plotting mountain - traditionally known as Freytag’s pyramid: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dramatic_structure

Writing Advice from Matt Stone & Trey Parker @ NYU | MTVU's "Stand In”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGUNqq3jVLg

Raindance screenwriting courses with Eliot Grove: https://www.raindance.org/courses/

'Save the Cat' by Blake Snyder
Website: https://www.savethecat.com
Book: https://store.savethecat.com/collections/save-the-cat-books/products/save-the-cat-the-last-book-on-screenwriting-youll-ever-need

John Truby on writing: https://truby.com

'Take Off Your Pants' by Libbie Hawker: https://www.hawkerbooks.com/libbie

'Stealing Hollywood' by Alexandra Sokoloff: https://alexandrasokoloff.com/books/writing-workbooks/

'Into the Woods' by John Yorke: https://www.johnyorkestory.com/thebook/

'The Story Grid' by Shawn Coyne: https://storygrid.com/resources/

'Reacher Says Nothing' by Andy Martin: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2016/11/14/how-jack-reacher-was-built

'David Almond': http://davidalmond.com/on-writing/

Val McDermid interviewed by Danuta Kean, 2017: http://www.publishingtalk.eu/writing/why-weddings-can-be-murder-for-val-mcdermid-interview/

'Deep Work' by Cal Newport: https://www.calnewport.com/books/deep-work/

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