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Improving: How can reading and watching make me a better writer?
Season 1 Episode 80
We're all just trying to get better at the craft every day, and while writing a lot is maybe the only *sure fire* way of getting there, don't ignore …
12 hours ago
Future Plans: What's the overall direction of my writing career?
Season 1 Episode 79
Where do you see yourself in the next five years? It's a big, boring, frustrating question that gets asked a lot, sadly because it has a bit of weigh…
1 week ago
Competition Entry Fees: How much is too much? (Summer Catch-Up Part II)
Season 1 Episode 78
Summer's over, so we're not only wrapping up Martin's production stories from the set of his new short LICKS, we're also taking a look at the upcomin…
2 weeks ago
Making Stuff: How do I make my own films? (Summer Catch-Up Part I)
Season 1 Episode 77
Even as writers, occasionally we crawl out from behind our oversized desks and trade our scripts for a camera to actually try and make something - wh…
3 weeks ago
Collaboration: How do I write with other people?
Season 1 Episode 76
Sometimes it's more fun to "share the load" as Samwise Gamgee would say, so this week we're talking collaboration - what it means to share the writin…
4 weeks ago
Festival Follow-Up: What should I do after I've been to a festival?
Season 1 Episode 75
Tray and Ben are back from the Edinburgh TV Festival, wrapping up what they saw, who they saw and what they should do next - from following up with n…
1 month ago
Festival Prep: How much should I prep before going to a festival?
Season 1 Episode 74
It's August and Tray and Ben are on their way to the last ever Edinburgh TV Festival - the only problem is, neither of them have prepared. At all. No…
1 month, 1 week ago
Speed: Do I need to know how to write quickly?
Season 1 Episode 73
How fast can you write? Sometimes, whether we like it or not, we're gonna have to move fast. Whether that's coming up with ideas on the fly or turnin…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Prioritising: How do I choose which project to prioritise?
Season 1 Episode 72
When you've always got too much to do, how do you plan your work and projects to make sure you're prioritising what's important? It's one of the ulti…
2 months ago
Last Call: How do I keep my career moving? (with Karla Williams Posiuniene)
Season 1 Episode 72
A whole bonus 15 minutes with brilliant writer, producer and social media chatterer Karla Williams Posiuniene, as we take her through the last call a…
2 months ago