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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, 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
Hi There, A mixed bag this week… What is DRAMA? If you wanted to learn how drama works there were two (non-fiction) events that I
Hi there, One of the things I often tell new writers is to read produced screenplays, to look at how the best, most experienced writers
Hi there, This is the fourth of my weekly newsletter \ blogs for 2012. BREAKING BAD \ BORGEN There’s nothing like watching a really good
STORY At the recent first weekend of this year’s Channel 4 screenwriting course, screenwriter & novelist RONAN BENNETT (Top Boy, Hidden, Rebel Heart, Public Enemies)
Watching the turgid ‘THE HOUR’ on BBC2 last night made me think about the state of current UK TV drama – I find myself in
A bit late in the day, some thoughts about activities generated through the website in 2010:- The main work I did last year was unquestionably
Running this website has given me a deep fasination into what makes a good ‘romcom’ as I have been sent several examples of the genre,
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Hi There, This fortnight, some recommendations. Some of the outstanding stories I have read and watched in the last few months, but first… SCRIPT READING & DEVELOPMENT Q&A September 10th 2025 The next
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…
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