TV DRAMA SERIES AND OTHER MUSINGS
Hi There, DRAMA SERIES This week – a few more thoughts about drama series formats, in preparation for my CREATING DRAMA SERIES script lab at
Hi There, DRAMA SERIES This week – a few more thoughts about drama series formats, in preparation for my CREATING DRAMA SERIES script lab at
Hi There, You may remember a couple of weeks ago I wrote about the best drama and comedy I’d been looking at in the last
Hi There, This week a random run-through of some of the best dramatic writing – whether in TV, film or theatre – that I have
Hi There, Prompted by the very sad death of that wonderful (Screen)writer NORA EPHRON, I’ve been thinking about ROM-COM’s and what makes successful rom-com’s. In
Hi There, This week : Part 2 of your TOP SCREENWRITING TIPS. This past weekend was the 2nd weekend of the 2012 Channel 4 Screenwriting
Hi There, TODAY (Friday June 8th) is your last opportunity to book up for our two day London June 16-17 weekend screenwriting course, ‘The Authoritative
Hi There, This week’s question from my screenwriting poll :- ‘Tell us ONE undeservedly over-looked, under-rated movie or TV show that we should catch up
Hi There, I would like to draw your attention to the rapidly approaching – ‘The Authoritative Guide To Writing And Selling A Great Screenplay‘ –
Hi There, And welcome to this weeks’s blog \ newsletter! Before we get started on the serious business of my SCREENWRITING POLL, a couple of
Hi There, This week a slight departure… A poll \ quiz \ competition – WITH A PRIZE AT THE END OF IT! I want to
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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.
Hi There, This fortnight, some reader feedback from the excellent MATT MCNALLY, who covered 280 of your script entries for the 2025 Channel 4 screenwriting course – ‘I thought I’d write something for
Hi There, 2 more courses – 2 DAY SCREENWRITING COURSE, LONDON June 21-22 https://script-consultant.co.uk/2-day-screenwriting-course/ I’m really pleased to be running my 2 day / weekend screenwriting course again for the first time in
Hi There, This fortnight, some of the notes I made as I was reading script submissions for the 2025 Channel 4 screenwriting course. None of these are ‘rules’ (there are no rules!), just
Yes, it’s a cheery one. At the risk of being extremely depressing, I have been thinking, for various reasons, about death quite a lot recently. And that led onto thinking about the
ONE DAY INTRODUCTION TO SCREENWRITING COURSE London Saturday March 22nd I’m delighted to be running this one day course for the first time for 2 years and I am now taking bookings. Please
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