The Kay Mellor Fellowship is a year-long paid opportunity for a writer based in Yorkshire and the Humber to develop their writing for stage and screen.
The Kay Mellor Fellow 2024 will spend twelve months on attachment with Leeds Playhouse and Rollem Productions. During the 12 months they will:
- Work in tandem with Leeds Playhouse and Rollem to create a new stage play and a TV pitch starting from the same idea.
- Receive a place on the BBC Writersroom Voices writer development programme where they will hone their skills and industry knowledge through a range of workshops, masterclasses, panels and industry talks.
- The Fellowship is made possible by funding and support from the BBC, Leeds City Council and Rollem Productions.
For full details and to apply
Visit the Leeds Playhouse website – The Kay Mellor Fellowship
Deadline: Tuesday 29th August 2023 at 10am
Source: BBC Writersroom