Novel Reading of Briar Earth (Chapter 59 – Balcony Diplomacy) by Paul Tapp

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What is your novel about?

Reluctance, tradition and coincidence. They bring together as princess and escort, an opiniative ‘silly girl’ and a ‘handsome captain’, who fails his diplomatic mission to keep her silent on contentious matters at her fox-hunting debut. A puppy hound and a missing fox-cub confound the biggest fox-meet of the year and bring an end to the cruel tradition.

What genres would you say this novel is in?

Historic fantasy/Historic romance.

How would you describe this story in two words?

World’s collide.

What movie have you seen the most in your life?

Casablanca

What is your favorite song? (Or, what song have you listened to the most times in your life?)

Summer Wine

Do you have an all-time favorite novel?

The Woman In White (Wilkie Collins)

What motivated you to write this story?

As a kid I watched…

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2017 DRAMA Novel & Short Stories (30)

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ACTORSOMETHING MISSING Short Story Reading
December 2017 Reading
by Lionel Walfish
ACTORTHE VIRTUOSO Novel Transcript Reading
December 2017 Reading
by Virginia Bures
ACTORRIPPLE Novel Transcript Reading
December 2017 Reading
by Tui Allen
ACTORJUST SHUT UP AND DRIVE Novel Transcript Reading
December 2017 Reading
by Chynna Laird
ACTORTHE SAFE WORD Novel Transcript Reading
December 2017 Reading
by Karen Long
ACTORSWEET DREAMS: SEARCHING FOR ROY BUCHANAN Novel Transcript Reading
December 2017 Reading
by Tory Gates
ACTORAN UNCOMMON FAMILY Novel Transcript Reading
December 2017 Reading
by Christa Polkinhorn
ACTORTHREE BLACK BOYS Novel Transcript Reading
December 2017 Reading
by Zangba Thomson
ACTORGETAWAY DAY Novel Transcript Reading
December 2017 Reading
by Ken White
ACTORTHE CROSSING Novel Transcript Reading
November 2017 Reading
by Katrina Antoinette
ACTORDEATH OF A DIVA Novel Transcript Reading
November 2017 Reading
by Brigitte Goldstein
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Director: Kierston Drier
Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne
Editor: John Johnson

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2017 DRAMA Television Screenplays (19)

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December 2017 Reading
by Katie Grotzinger
ACTORTV SPEC Screenplay of BETTER CALL SAUL
November 2017 Reading
by Jimmy Prosser
ACTORFANTASY TV PILOT Screenplay ? EIRE?S SONG
November 2017 Reading
by Kristen Nedopak
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Producer: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com

Director: Kierston Drier
Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne
Editor: John Johnson

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2017 DRAMA Feature Screenplays (11)

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ACTORNOWHERE MAN ? TIME TRAVEL Feature Screenplay
December 2017 Reading
by Edward Ocean & Michael Sgueglia
ACTOREYES OF DAWN ? FEMALE Feature Screenplay
December 2017 Reading
by Sheri Davenport
ACTORLGBT FEATURE Screenplay ? ANH SANG
November 2017 Reading
by Barry Brennessel
ACTOR FAMILY FEATURE Screenplay ? THE SPIRIT OF COLUMBUS
November 2017 Reading
by Eric W. Carlson
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Director: Kierston Drier
Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne
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2017 DRAMA Short Screenplays (30)

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ACTORI WALK THE LINE ? STUDENT Short Screenplay
December 2017 Reading
by Keagan Tan
ACTOR1pg. SHORT Screenplay ? FALLING
November 2017 Reading
by Bernhard Riedhammer
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Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne
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2017 DRAMA Best Scene Screenplays (27)

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ACTORCHILLS ? THRILLER BEST SCENE Screenplay
December 2017 Reading
by Mark Wagner
ACTORFOOTSTEPS OF MY FATHER ? THRILLER BEST SCENE Screenplay
December 2017 Reading
by Erik V. Wolter
ACTORSERAPHIM RISING ? FAMILY BEST SCENE Screenplay
December 2017 Reading
by Andy McQuire
ACTORTHE ERRANTS WAR ? FANTASY BEST SCENE Screenplay
December 2017 Reading
by Philip Tice
ACTORBEST SCENE Screenplay ? TURN THE TABLES
November 2017 Reading
by Herschel Medlin
ACTORLGBT BEST SCENE Screenplay ? SHEPHERDING CASSIE
November 2017 Reading
by Michael Oborn
ACTORTV BEST SCENE Screenplay ? RANGERS PROGENITORS OF FREEDOM
November 2017 Reading
by M. Kestrel
ACTORHORROR BEST SCENE Screenplay ?
November 2017 Reading
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Producer: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com

Director: Kierston Drier
Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne
Editor: John Johnson

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2017 DRAMA Short Films (68)

2017 DRAMA 1st Scene Screenplays (25)

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ACTORFRAMER ? THRILLER 1st Scene Screenplay
December 2017 Reading
by Joann Hess
ACTORAMERICAN SNAKE PIT ? CRIME 1st Scene Screenplay
December 2017 Reading
by Dan Tomasulo
ACTORTOE TAG MURDERS ? CRIME 1st Scene Screenplay
December 2017 Reading
by Carl F. Zimmerman
ACTORROMANCE 1st Scene Screenplay ? RED RIBBONS
November 2017 Reading
by Zach Closs
ACTORACTION 1st Scene Screenplay ? THE SNOWMEN
November 2017 Reading
by Jeff Swanson
ACTORFAMILY 1st Scene Screenplay ? AS AN ACTRESS
November 2017 Reading
by Maria Hinterkoerner
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