Pursued By A Bear

Pursued By A Bear: “I’m dyslexic and no one will take my work seriously”

Pursued By A Bear is our weekly advice column with playwright Adam Taylor.  He’ll tackle your playwriting questions – from practical issues to existential dilemmas – relying on nothing but his bare wits, brute strength, and questionable personal experiences.    “Hi Adam!  I’m an actor. I’ve been out of drama school for a few years, and while i’ve …

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Pursued By A Bear: “How do I come up with interesting character names?”

Pursued By A Bear is our weekly advice column with playwright Adam Taylor.  He’ll tackle your playwriting questions – from practical issues to existential dilemmas – relying on nothing but his bare wits, brute strength, and questionable personal experiences.    “When is an unusual character name too unusual? I hate calling my characters Steve and Barry, but I …

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Pursued By A Bear: “How do real writers make the time to write?”

Pursued By A Bear is our weekly advice column with playwright Adam Taylor.  He’ll tackle your playwriting questions – from practical issues to existential dilemmas – relying on nothing but his bare wits, brute strength, and questionable personal experiences.    “How much time is the ‘right’ amount of time to write? Do real writers write all day, even …

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Pursued By A Bear: “I have no idea how to structure a play”

Pursued By A Bear is our weekly advice column with playwright Adam Taylor.  He’ll tackle your playwriting questions – from practical issues to existential dilemmas – relying on nothing but his bare wits, brute strength, and questionable personal experiences.     “I’ve got an idea for a play but I’m really struggling with structure. Do you have any …

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Pursued By A Bear: “My work is groundbreaking, why am I being passed over?”

Pursued By A Bear is our weekly advice column with playwright Adam Taylor.  He’ll tackle your playwriting questions – from practical issues to existential dilemmas – relying on nothing but his bare wits, brute strength, and questionable personal experiences.     “I’ve sent three of my plays out now to theatres and haven’t heard anything back except for …

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Pursued By A Bear: “I hate your column. Eff off.”

Pursued By A Bear is our weekly advice column with playwright Adam Taylor.  He’ll tackle your playwriting questions – from practical issues to existential dilemmas – relying on nothing but his bare wits, brute strength, and questionable personal experiences.     “I googled you.  What makes you feel you have any right to give advice to playwrights.  You …

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Pursued By A Bear: “How do I find my dream writing partnership?”

Pursued By A Bear is our weekly advice column with playwright Adam Taylor.  He’ll tackle your playwriting questions – from practical issues to existential dilemmas – relying on nothing but his bare wits, brute strength, and questionable personal experiences.     “Can you list some pros and cons of writing with another person versus individually? Any tips on …

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Pursued By A Bear: How to fix a boring protagonist

Pursued By A Bear is our weekly advice column with playwright Adam Taylor.  He’ll tackle your playwriting questions – from practical issues to existential dilemmas – relying on nothing but his bare wits, brute strength, and questionable personal experiences.     “I’ve just realised that my protagonist is really boring , I’m worried that if even I think …

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Pursued By A Bear: “I’ve got Writer’s Block. How do I start writing again?”

Pursued By A Bear is our new advice column with playwright Adam Taylor.  He’ll tackle your playwriting questions – from practical issues to existential dilemmas – relying on nothing but his bare wits, brute strength, and questionable personal experiences.     I’ve got writers block, I’ve been checking my Facebook page a thousand times a day and …

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Pursued By A Bear: “Am I too old to become a playwright?”

Pursued By A Bear is our new advice column with playwright Adam Taylor.  He’ll tackle your playwriting questions – from practical issues to existential dilemmas – relying on nothing but his bare wits, brute strength, and questionable personal experiences.     “I’m leaving the ‘young person’ bracket later this year, and I feel like a lot of …

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