Derbyshire Scriptwriters has a limited number of places available on their Writers’ Workshop day to be led by local screenwriter Neil McKay (‘Appropriate Adult’ ITV Sept 2011) at Derby University on Saturday 19th November 2011 from 10.30 – 3.30 p.m. Fee for non members £12.50 to include lunch. Contact Secretary@derbyshirescriptwriters.com
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September Meeting Tuesday 6th, 7-30, Standing Order, Derby
Time to shake the beach sand off your feet and get stuck into more scripts! We\’ll be meeting at the Standing Order this month, and giving a group critique on one of our member\’s brilliant TV Drama scripts. After spending the summer immersed in period austerity of The Hour, I\’m really looking forward to reading …
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QUAD shorts2 Launch
Exciting stuff for aspiring filmakers in the East Midlands- Quad Shorts 2 launches in September – a chance to turn your short film idea into… a short film! For more information, take a look here.
Bucket and spade time
DSW will be taking it\’s usual summer break, so we won\’t be meeting up in August.If you\’re interested in seeing what we do, we\’ll be meeting up again at the start of September – keep an eye on the blog for more details, or email us through joinus@derbyshirescriptwriters.com.Until then, enjoy the sunshine!
DSW writer\’s short story published
Congratulations to DSW member Emma, who has recently had her short story \’Empty Rooms\’ published in Derby Evening Telegraph – Emma is currently working on a number of projects, including a screenplay which we\’ll be critting later this year.
July Meeting at Quad 7.30, Tuesday 5th July
Hello – we\’ll be meeting up to discuss Andy\’s short script this Tuesday, and you\’re very welcome to join us to see how one of our crit sessions work – we\’ll be at Derby Quad cafe from 7.30 on Tuesday the 5th July – see you there, or if you can\’t make it, find out …
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June meeting: same first Tuesday, new time, new place
Following May\’s AGM, we\’re at a new venue for our next meeting on Tuesday 7th June-if you\’d like to see what Derbyshire Scriptwriters do, you\’ll find us at The Flowerpot Pub, King Street Derby from 7.30 to 9.30. See you there!
AGM: Tuesday 3rd May, 7pm
That was a fast year…It\’s time for Derbyshire Scriptwriter\’s AGM, so there\’ll be no crit session on Tuesday – in it\’s place, elections for Chair, Secretary and Treasurer, and much more… see you at 7pm, in the Derby Library meeting room on the Strand.
Next meeting: Tuesday 5th April 2011, 7-9pm
Hello, after contemporary serial drama last month, we\’re looking over a period piece written by DSW member Brian tomorrow night; if you\’d like to find out more, you\’d better come and see for yourself… We\’ll be in the Derby Library meeting room on The Strand from 7pm to 9pm – call in and say hello, …
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March Meeting! Tomorrow, 7pm!
Goodness! March? Already? Then it\’s time for the next Derbyshire Scriptwriters meeting – 7pm Tuesday 1st March, at Derby Library Reading Rooms on the Strand. We\’ll be looking over two outlines for an ongoing TV drama series – it\’ll be interesting to see how the writer deals with ongoing characters, while creating a new story …