Ghost Writer & TAPS
Hello, you utter delight. I recently had some good news. A month or so back, I took part in TAPS' annual Continuing Drama course, which this year took place in Old London Town. It was a three-day affair which I can heartily recommend: I learnt a great deal, which I will almost certainly

Twitter
Hello you. Just deleted my Twitter account. It's a brilliant service full of brilliant people, but it's not working out for me right now. Maybe I'll go back there one day, maybe not. Either way - thanks to everyone with whom I exchanged tweets! It honestly wasn't anything you said. You rock.

Screenwriters' Fest: Who Dares Wins
Last week's Screenwriters' Festival was tremendous. A whirlwind of opportunity, education, friendly faces and achievement. All wonderful and all very tiring indeed - think I'm only just recovering now.After SWF 2008, I rolled out a whole load of journalist-style coverage on this blog. I'm v

SWF 2009: Prep & The Slow-Burn Networker
The Cheltenham Screenwriters' Festival kicks off on Monday morning. For a fair proportion of attendees, of course, it actually starts tomorrow with networking in some bar or other. Piers and

Tempting Fates: And They're Off!
Tempting Fates, the online drama which Eye Film & TV hired me to co-storyline and co-write in a real team-effort along with director Frank Prendergast and the splendid Sarah Olley, has now started airing. The first short segment can now be seen at