
Good news readers! I had an email today from the Loft Theatre Company in Leamington Spa. They have announced the long list for their 2009 New Faces Writing Competition. They had nearly 300 entries, and the judging panel have selected their ‘top twenty’. (W...

PAFoster - Playwright is pleased to announce that 'Spaceboy' has made the longlist for the 2009 Loft Theatre Company's New Faces Writing Competition.
Source: www.loft-theatre.co.uk
Phew! Finally – after a marathon reading of nearly 300 plays – the judging panel have selected their ‘top twenty’ (more accurately, 23) plays – the first cut so to speak.

Okay, so I’ve surprised myself. I’ve been working on rhyme and rhythm for my new play, and believe it or not, last night I wrote a sonnet. It’s actually part of what will probably end up being a fifteen minute monologue for one of my main characters. Now,...

I have an announcement. Something big. Something important. Something happened on Saturday night. I was alone having coffee and a chocolate brownie in the Olivier Café at the National Theatre....

One Minute – One Sentence This exercise is about being a writer and supposedly writing something everyday – not something I’m particularly good at I have to admit. None...

Plunge-in Beginnings Interesting this one. Basically about giving your readers (audience in my case) no choice but to jump straight into your story with your characters. I’ve been taught this in my Nuffield writing group too. ...

What If? I was supposed to take a ‘dramatic situation’ from a newspaper and turn it into fiction using ‘What if…?’ or ‘Suppose’. Since I was ...

I’ve not been writing much lately. The creative juices just aren’t flowing. Even my blog is suffering. Th...

250 Words on Something Well first I had one minute to write a list of boring things. Not easy. Ended up with five: ...

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PAFoster - Playwright 'If I Fall' is now with Radio 4 - decision before end of October! Fingers crossed!

That’s ’slow but sure’, my school motto, incase you were marvelling at my Latin… I’m referring to the possible production of my first radio play If I Fall. You may ...

Well, I’ve finally gotten around to sending Spaceboy off to various places in the hope someone will do something with it. I’ve sent copies to the Loft Theatre Company (Lemington Spa) for their New Writing Competition and High Tide for their competiton for the 2010 Festival in Haleswork, Suffolk. In...
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