We’re meeting in the first floor meeting room at Derby Museum for our June meeting to discuss our ongoing plans to bring members’ scripts to a wider audience- if you’d like to join us, you’d be more than welcome- visit the Join Us page to get in touch.
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Annual General Meeting- Derby Museum, Sun 1 May 2022, 2pm
This month’s meeting will be our AGM- we will be looking over what we can learn from the past year, as well as discussing our plans for the next one. If you’re thinking about joining us to say hello, please be aware the AGM agenda means there is no script discussion or story workshopping in …
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DSW members in print- April update
Another great Sunday afternoon meeting with excellent feedback on DSW member Andrew’s outline in progress, and news of member’s work getting recognition far and wide, including a mention of DSW member Johnny’s new book, ‘No Borders to Poetry’ in the latest National Association of Writers Groups newsletter.For more information about the book, you can log …
April Meeting at Derby Museum, Sunday the 2nd, 2-4pm
From sitcoms to schooldays- this month we’re looking at DSW member Andrew’s outline for his children’s story- the agenda and script will be available to download now.
March Meeting at Derby Museum, Sunday the 6th, 2-4pm
After nailbiting tension in the gritty drama script we read last month, we’re hoping the sitcom pilot written by DSW member John will bring more cheer and less fear to our March meeting in the first floor education room at Derby Museum – the agenda and script will be available for members to download shortly. …
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DSW member’s screenplay shortlisted
Congratulations to DSW member Richard whose screenplay for ‘Fattening Up’ was shortlisted as one of the final five screenplays in the 2021 Hammond House international writing competition. You can find out more about 2022’s competition here very soon- great work Richard!
Feb Meeting at Derby Museum, Sunday the 6th, 2-4pm
We’re meeting in the first floor meeting room at Derby Museum for our February meeting to discuss DSW member Hugh’s work in progress – the agenda and script are available for members to download. If you’d like to join us, you’d be more than welcome- visit the Join Us page to get in touch.
Online book launch event, 26 Jan 2022, for DSW member Johnny
Local Nottingham writer and DSW member JF Sheehan has his book ’No Borders to Poetry’ released on 26 January 2022. For Johnny, as he’s known locally, it’s his first book, and while he could not read or write till he was eleven years old, he admits his book might have taken a little time to …
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DSW member takes a trip back into Derby’s holiday memories
DSW member Chrissie is thrilled to have been commissioned by Magna Vitae to write a soundscape script for the East Lindsey Audio Trail project in Lincolnshire. In the past, Derby’s industry closed for ‘Royce’s Fortnight’ at the end of July- the town emptied and every family who could afford a holiday were ‘Going East’ …
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January Meeting at Derby Museum, Sunday the 9th, 2-4pm
Happy new year! We’re meeting in the first floor meeting room at Derby Museum for our January meeting to discuss our recent entries to the Wentworth House writing competition – the agenda and scripts are now available for members to download. If you’d like to join us, you’d be more than welcome- visit the Join …
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