One of the things I loved most when I was on MET Film School’s ‘From Story to Screen’ course last year was being on set. I wasn’t...

I get ready for writing, the way I would get ready for a date. A very special date coming to visit me at my house. My eyes scan the...

I used to hate my feet and tended to keep them hidden away. Until just over a year ago, when I took up yoga, I was able to avoid looking...

I woke up to a winter wonderland this morning and almost ran to the park. I couldn’t wait to get there. I know it sounds a bit weird,...

I do my best thinking and story creation when I take the limits of time and schedule away. All my best stories have come to me this way....

On Monday 18 September I started an eight week course, From Story to Screen, at Met Film School which is based at Ealing Studios in...

Loving my 'Story to Screen' course at Met Film School. Today we talked about movie scenes which have moved us. The frozen palace in Dr...

The best way to improve your scriptwriting is to read scripts and watch films. I love jazz and this list has reminded me how many great...

I've got home after the last day of the London Screenwriters' Festival absolutely buzzing and high as a kite (no drugs involved!). I've...

At first, although I tried to write everyday I didn’t always succeed. Then I came across Go Into the Story and found tons of invaluable...

The short answer is, just about anywhere. That's what I love most about writing. You can do it anywhere, anytime. However, I do have...

Finding my voice has been perhaps the most difficult struggle of the last year (writing how others think I’m supposed to write,...

The quick answer is that I simply have to. It’s my way of making sense of the world and it’s also my playground in that I can create my...

At the end of last year I made a promise to myself. I'd just lost my job and as I started filling in endless job applications, I...