Feeling short!
It's August, the sun's shining, bees humming and I'm remarkably chipper as I've been fortunate enough to have two of my short - under ten...
Vamping it up! (How to dig your teeth in and get on)
Today, I'm firmly ensconced under a parasol in the garden, cast cast, tea made and blog prepped. What cast you say? Pray tell? Well,...
Poking the Rhinoceros
Today I got up and felt ever so slightly miserable. I chatted to a producer yesterday who, on the one hand, thought my scripts were good...
Rescue Me! (Come on and Rescue Me!)
Anyone who knows me knows, I love dogs. I always wanted a four legged friend but inherited 'demon cat' instead, had I not, my plan was...
Exploring your Options
Apologies for the hiatus, had a bit of a bother getting into Wix when Chrome went pear shaped. Anyway, to cut a long story short, for...
Get a Grip! The Big Picture
Just read a fascinating article from 'Slamdance Film Festival' on what a 'grip' is. Now, I don't mean grabbing onto someone, or...
Staying Composed
When you start out as a writer you have a blank page. That blank page, with a bit of luck, turns into a script but what happens next?...
Make an Impact
One of the best things you can do as a screenwriter is write short scripts. Trust me. One day I submitted to a micro-short festival,...
On Form
Who here hates filling in forms? Me too! Along with ironing, cutting someone else's toenails and cleaning the loo, it's up there as one...
This Little Piggy...
Welcome to the Year of the Pig! Okay, it maybe isn't quite what the Chinese meant but close enough. You're writing. You're a writer. ...