Category archives: Update

We\’ll be meeting at the Flowerpot Pub to discuss scripts and other things film, TV stage and radio related – and you\’re very welcome to join us – email joinus@derbyshirescriptwriters.com and get involved.

Wow!  Like a carefully laid plot point put in plain view, October\’s meeting is here and ready to go!  We\’ll be discussing Richard\’s script on Tuesday evening from 7.30pm at the Flower Pot Pub in Derby – and we\’d love to see you there!  If you\’re interested in scripts and stories for film, TV, stage …

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It\’s time to sharpen your pencils and get stuck into another script – this time it\’s a drama from DSW Member Mike to kick us off for another season of scriptwriting, reading, critting and discussing.  We\’d love you to join us – we\’ll be in the cellar bar at the Flowerpot Pub, Derby from 7.30.

Hello, hope you\’re enjoying the summer – while Derbyshire Scriptwriters takes a break, our members are still busy – here\’s what Chrissie\’s up to…   As part of Erewash rEvive Art in an Empty Shop Scheme various artists will be working in the former Burton\’s shop, Albion Centre, Bath Street Ilkeston over the Summer. DSW …

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If you\’re planning on catching up with Derbyshire Scriptwriters next meeting, you\’ll have to hold on to your sun hat until the first Tuesday in September.  A big thank you to everyone who has submitted scripts, offered crit help, arranged and attended events and given their support to DSW this year – have a great …

Continue reading “Bucket and Spade time (No August Meeting)”

Good luck to DSW member Mike Bradley, who\’s joining fellow writers at the BBC TV Drama Festival in Leeds next week.  We\’re looking forward to hearing all about his experiences, and who he rubbed shoulders with at the seminars and lectures he\’s attending, at our next meeting in September.

Congratulations to DSW member Richard Layton, who is one of the winners of the Pint-Sized Play contest this year! \’All in the Mind\’ will be performed along five other winners at the Tenby Festival this September – well done. Richard!

Hello, it\’s our last meeting before the summer holidays – we\’ll catch up again in September, but before we even start to think about sandcastles and suncream, we\’ll be thinking about another one of our members scripts!  As well as being really useful feedback for our members, it\’s a great way to keep your critical …

Continue reading “July Meeting: Tuesday 3rd, 7.30, Flowerpot Pub”

Neil McKay – pic: University of Derby Last Saturday Derbyshire Scriptwriters held a fantastic session with Neil McKay, one of Britain\’s most respected and successful scriptwriters at the University of Derby. Neil\’s insights into his experience of writing for television and radio were well received by an audience of writers from inside and outside of …

Continue reading “Neil McKay report and June Meeting: 7.30- 9.30, 5th June, Flowerpot Pub, Derby”

Hello, we\’ll be meeting at the Flowerpot Pub again next Tuesday to talk films, plays, scripts, and critique one of our member\’s works in progress – see you there!