NFTS Diverse Writers Development Programme

The eight-week Diverse Writers’ Development Programme engages writers in writing exercises in order to generate television drama concepts that are commercially viable. Concepts may be considered for further development by the studio, but this is not guaranteed. As well as the opportunity to work alongside other writers on professional briefs, the selected writers will also …

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Introductory Writers’ Group – Talawa Theatre

Have you got a story you’re itching to tell? Any new or existing ideas you’ve been sitting on that you’d like to develop into a theatre script and receive feedback on? If you’re not sure where or how to start, or if you’ve had a confidence knock as a writer, this entirely FREE course may …

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Lead Writer Role (Children and Young People) – Beyond The Spectrum in Bradford District

This role is for a Lead Writer of a workshop group of children and young people and is located in Bradford District. Job Description Lead Writer Role (Children and Young People) – Beyond The Spectrum in Bradford District Writing East Midlands is hiring a Lead Writer for their Beyond The Spectrum Programme lead by and …

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Shadow Writer Role (Children and Young People) – Beyond The Spectrum in Bradford District

Writing East Midlands is hiring a Lead Writer for their Beyond The Spectrum Programme lead by and for Autistic writers. To stay true to Beyond The Spectrum’s aims – to create an inclusive community for Autistic writers, informed and lead by their own voices – it is essential that writers who apply for this role …

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Writer in residence Crossing the Tees Book Festival (Applicants must live in Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Hartlepool or Redcar & Cleveland)

Crossing the Tees Book Festival invite writers from the Tees Valley to apply for the writer in residence commission for the 2025 festival. Job Description The festival would like to commission a writer in residence to support the 2025 Short Story Competition. The writer in residence will be expected to: Plan, promote and deliver a …

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Theatre Writing Opportunity – Babar Ahmad Story: Major British Muslim Biography Play

Theatre Writing Opportunity – Babar Ahmad Story: Major British Muslim Biography Play We are seeking an experienced playwright for an exciting new theatrical production based on the powerful true story of Babar Ahmad, whose case became one of the longest detention-without-trial cases in British legal history. Opportunity Details: Type: Commission for full-length theatre play Location: …

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Opportunities Weekly Round-up: 17 January 2025

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