Emerald Fennell

Paradox House presents… Episode 8 of Scripted hosted by Daisy Lewis.
Oh, do we have a treat for you listeners… Daisy sat down this week with the Academy Award winning screenwriter and director, Emerald Fennell. Listen in as we traverse through Emerald’s career to date, development process and some helpful pointers when it comes to creating stories.
Emerald Fennell is a writer, director and actress.
Her debut feature film, PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN starring Carey Mulligan, won her the ACADEMY AWARD and BAFTA for Best Screenplay.
She was Head Writer and Executive Producer of Season Two of KILLING EVE, for which she was nominated for the 2019 Emmy for Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series, and the 2019 Golden Globe for Best Drama.
She has written three novels. Her first, SHIVERTON HALL, was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize in 2014 and was quickly followed by a sequel, THE CREEPER. Her most recent novel MONSTERS, called a “modern classic” by The Guardian, was nominated for the Carnegie Medal (2017), and published to great critical acclaim.
As an actress she has starred in films and series including Call the Midwife, Anna Karenina, and The Danish Girl . She most recently played Camilla Parker Bowles in Netflix’s THE CROWN.
Enjoy!