THE SPEC SCRIPT + COLIN DEXTER
Hi There, This week – A piece I’ve written that is also going out today via the BBC Writers Room about the spec script & the writer’s voice. And a
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Hi There, This week – A piece I’ve written that is also going out today via the BBC Writers Room about the spec script & the writer’s voice. And a
www.tributepodcasts.co.uk A series of 13 dramatic monologues about life and death. Please listen, enjoy and spread the word! http://indietrainingfund.com/courses/script-editing-essentials/?event=8668 A one day SCRIPT EDITING course that I’m running at the
www.tributepodcasts.co.uk A series of 13 dramatic monologues about life and death. Please listen, enjoy and spread the word! Hi There, It’s been another busy couple of weeks since
www.tributepodcasts.co.uk A series of 13 dramatic monologues about life and death. Please listen, enjoy and spread the word! Hi There, This week an account of the some of
www.tributepodcasts A series of 13 dramatic monologues about life and death. Please listen, enjoy and spread the word! Hi There, First off can I say a big thank you
www.tributepodcasts.co.uk Hi There, This week I’m very excited to launch my TRIBUTE PODCASTS dramatic monologue project. The website is now up and running at www.tributepodcasts.co.uk and you can also
Indie Training Fund – Story, Ideas & Character Masterclass London March 9th http://www.indietrainingfund.com/courses/narrative/?event=8239 Hi There, We’ve just had the first weekend of this year’s C4 screenwriting course and
Hi There, For the first time, in 2016, I ran what I am now committed to making an annual event – a script showcase where, over a 1 hour lunchtime
Hi There, …and I wish you all a VERY HAPPY CHRISTMAS. As I’ve done for the last couple of years, in my final newsletter of the year, here’s a rundown
FORTHCOMING COURSES I’m running a one day script editing course at the Indie Training Fund on Jan 17th next year. http://www.indietrainingfund.com/courses/script-editing-essentials/?event=8188 Hi There, CHANNEL 4 SCREENWRITING COURSE 2017
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THIS IS A TRUE STORY Except, in the case of The Salt Path it turns out it may not be. I have read and enjoyed the book and this week went to see
Hi There, 20 SCREENWRITERS IN 1 ROOM FOR 2 DAYS This past weekend I ran my 2 day screenwriting course – for the first time for 3 years. I really enjoyed it and
Hi There, On Wednesday afternoon I was lucky enough to go to a matinee preview at the National Theatre of the revival of LONDON ROAD. This is a verbatim musical about the community
GREENLIGHT SCREENWRITING LAB: 1st Weekend Galway May 10-11 I was lucky enough to go to Galway earlier in May for the first weekend of this year’s GREENLIGHT SCREENWRITING LAB, a scheme for new
DRAMATIC IRONY by Tom Hanham HELP! I don’t have much time. I’m being held hostage and Philip Shelley is forcing me to write a newsletter, I don’t even know what dramatic irony is…
Hi There, As you will see, this newsletter is very much longer than usual. This is a short story sent to me by writer DAVID ARMSTRONG. David is one of my favourite novelists.
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