TV WRITERS DAY
Hi There, Last Saturday I did a talk at the very enjoyable De Montfort University Leicester MA TV scriptwriting, TV WRITERS DAY at the Actors
Hi There, Last Saturday I did a talk at the very enjoyable De Montfort University Leicester MA TV scriptwriting, TV WRITERS DAY at the Actors
Hi There, This week, a guest article by writer \ director JOHN DRYDEN. JOHN is a talented screenwriter but is most known for his pioneering
Hi There, SCREENWRITING BLOGS \ WEBSITES \ INTERVIEWS ETC This week I thought I’d draw your attention to some of the many excellent screenwriting-related blogs
Hi There, This week more of your excellent screenwriting survey answers – a fantastic ‘tutorial for screenwriting success’ with Part 1 of your answers to
Hi There, This week I’m delighted to share with you a couple of tasters for our forthcoming weekend screenwriting courses from our special guests
Hi There, I was alerted by a tweet from screenwriter Terry Cafolla (@terrycafolla) to this excellent 54 minute roundtable discussion featuring US TV drama writers
Hi There, This week a GUEST BLOG from BBC drama producer CERI MEYRICK. CERI was producer of the first series of the BBC’s
Hi There, A reminder that we are taking bookings for our next Two Phils Weekend Screenwriting Course, with special guest BRADLEY QUIRK, in central London
Hi There, I’m really delighted this week to share with you a guest article written by screenwriter NEIL McKAY. I worked with Neil on my
Hi There, This week a guest blog by writer VIVIENNE FRANZMANN. Viv was one of the 12 writers on the 2011 Channel 4 screenwriting
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Dear All, SCREENWRITING – THE CRAFT AND THE CAREER by PHILIP SHELLEY https://www.nickhernbooks.co.uk/screenwriting Following up on last Friday’s newsletter teaser, I’m delighted to be able to share with you that I have written
Hi There, This fortnight – a teaser and more recommendations. TEASER! I’ve been reading a LOT of these (teasers) in the scripts submitted for the 2025 Channel 4 screenwriting course and here is
Hi There, This fortnight – some recommendations of writing about writing. I’ve recently read these excellent books – LIKE BROTHERS by Mark and Jay Duplass Part memoir and part instructional book for budding
Hi There, It’s blindingly obvious that the most important thing for budding screenwriters is your writing – your ability to tell a story compellingly and entertainingly. But my experience working with so many
BIOPICS It seems to me that BIOPICS are one of the hardest genres to nail. There are just so many pitfalls to avoid with this – extremely well-worn – genre. Some of those
How to get an agent By: Jenny Takahashi Stark How do you get an agent? Like, how the HELL do you get an agent?? That’s the question I kept asking myself a few
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