SONGS AND SCRIPTS AND DUNKING BISCUITS

Every day tales of a winging-it creative

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I’ve written bits and pieces on BBC Radio 2, 4 and 5 comedy shows, worked in the script team for two series of Channel 4’s comedy-drama ‘Shameless’ and am currently working with The Royal Court Theatre in Liverpool as part of their script development programme. I am also a songwriter with songs on all major platforms.

Category: Writing courses

WHEN CHANGE FEELS SCARY AND SCARY FEELS GOOD

June 2, 2026

Forgive me WordPress, readers and bloggers, it is two months since I last posted. I have no excuses, but I do have reasons. First off, I didn’t have anything to post about, but I knew you’d muddle along without me. Given the sporadic nature of my posts, I wouldn’t think you’d probably even notice. But…
MY 6 WRITING DISTRACTIONS LYING IN WAIT

May 23, 2022

I’m currently lucky enough to be connected to a major theatre in Liverpool that is showing faith in me as a writer, and investing time and money to develop any potential I may have. And I’m about to start work on completing the first draft and on subsequent re-writes of a full-length play, based on…
A BLOGGING BREAK FOR ALL THE WRITE REASONS

April 6, 2022

Ever needed to put blogging on the back seat when other commitments come around? Although that’s the case for me at the moment, thankfully the reasons are positive ones.
ZOOM AND THE DEAFENING RISE OF THE QUIET WRITER

May 25, 2020

I recently attended an online writing course where silence and democracy ruled,

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Category: Writing courses

WHEN CHANGE FEELS SCARY AND SCARY FEELS GOOD

MY 6 WRITING DISTRACTIONS LYING IN WAIT

A BLOGGING BREAK FOR ALL THE WRITE REASONS

ZOOM AND THE DEAFENING RISE OF THE QUIET WRITER