Be The Best Writer You Can
A lot of people have written to me over the last month asking whether I would look over their script for a fee. To be asked like that is enormously complimentary, and for those that did I thank you sincerely for your faith and that confidence. But each time I’ve said no, and I mostly [...]
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I know I keep changing the look for the blog, but I do quite like this one so I think I’ll keep it for now. Feels fresh, and spacious. Do you agree? Let me know if you hate it and you’d rather have the old one back…
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I saw the Harry Potter movie last night, and, as usual with a Harry Potter movie, I came away puzzled. It looked great, it was intriguingly dark in places, it made all the right moves, yet, once again by half way through I was looking at my watch and wondering why the cinema seats were [...]
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I have had quite a few people ask how they can stop their scripts, or part of their scripts, being stolen. There’s quite a few sides to this issue – not all of them are obvious. A. Until you get an agent I don’t think you can practically do much more to protect yourself than [...]
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Some of you may remember my blog a month or so back about visiting a Young Offenders Detention centre. It was a research trip for a new project, and I had a certain amount of concern about the morality of our visit, in that the producer and I just dipped in and sucked up as [...]
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How To Write A Screenplay