Hi Scribblers, Some items of interest... Dave *********************************************************************************************************** christopherfielden/short-story-tips-and-writing-advice/short-story-competitions.php#RegularComps *********************************************************************************************************** BBC Change your preferences Having difficulty reading this email? View it online BBC writersroom Future Talent Future Talent GET INVOLVED. GET CREATIVE. TAKE THE DIGITAL WORLD BY STORM! FUTURE TALENT is your chance to create your own online drama, interactive or comedy pilot. FUTURE TALENT is being run in partnership with The Space and BBC Radio 1Xtra Live and launches in the West Midlands this month. Find out all about what were looking for, how to get involved, who can apply and how to enter on our website where well also be adding online tutorials made by the BBC Academy. We are running FREE SESSIONS in Birmingham as part of Radio 1Xtra Live: Finding Your X-Factor: Creating your own original characters and telling your own original stories! Date: Mon 10th Nov Time: 6 -7pm Venue: The Factory, 5 Devon Way, Longbridge, Birmingham, B31 2TS Book your free tickets now Top Tips on Creating Character Date: Weds 12th Nov Time: 1-2pm Venue: BBC, The Mail Box, Birmingham B1 1RF Book your free tickets now Filming Skills Workshop in partnership with The Drum Date: Weds 12th Nov Time: Two workshops slots – 4-5pm and 6-7pm Venue: The Drum, 144 Potters Lane, Aston, Birmingham, B6 4UU Book your free tickets now From Youtube to BBC Comedy: Q&A with Allan Mustafa and Steve Stamp In partnership with mac birmingham Radio 1Xtra’s Breakfast show presenter Yasmin Evans will be in conversation with the creators, writers and stars of the BBC three hit comedy People Just Do Nothing Date: Thurs 13th Nov Time: 5 – 6pm Venue: mac birmingham, Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, B12 9QH Book your free tickets now Date Night Come along to network and mingle with other creative people and make connections and contacts that can help with your Future Talent submission. Date: Thurs 13th Nov Time: 6.30 – 7.30pm Venue: mac birmingham, Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, B12 9QH Book your free tickets now Korupt FMs Top 5 Tips Korupt FMs Top 5 Tips If you need some inspiration for FUTURE TALENT watch MC Grindah and Steves (People Just Do Nothing, BBC three) sharing the Kurupt FM guide to creating a successful online pilot. Top 5 Tips on creating characters, setting, story, organisational skills and how to do your thing Latest Talent Searches & Script Room Latest Talent Searches & Script Room The shortlisted scripts for the Wales Drama Award and Craic Off are currently being read by the judges. We received over 790 scripts for the Writers Prize for Radio Drama and over 1100 for Script Room 8 (Stage). They were really exciting in terms of their quality and diversity. The reading process is on-going so keep an eye on our website and twitter for updates. 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