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Mar 21

Ella spends time with fellow artist Andy, swapping career notes and dreams.

Mar 16

Ella bumps into Andy again, but he doesn't recognise her. Is this a brush-off, or is there something else going on?

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Plus my first rejection of the year, Top Gun: Maverick script, going to film school in your 40s, and writing good villains.

Mar 14

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Sketching in a museum, Ella meets an intriguing fellow traveller.

Mar 9

Plus the importance of notebooks, James Henry’s The Cabinet of Curiosities and a bug on the ceiling

Mar 7

Short stories and novellas are easy marks for AI-generated literature, but how will publishing cope with an influx of AI-generated books?

Mar 2

Plus the Big Comedy Conference, 35 newsletter lessons, and never argue with Grabbity.

Feb 28

Hi there, I sent my second submission of the year off yesterday, to the Edinburgh TV Festival’s script comp (see below). But I’m going to need to step…

Feb 21

Hi there, This week, I’ve made some progress on my TV series and written another post for my other newsletter. Coincidentally, it seems like newsletters…

Feb 14

Hi there, We’re back to gloriously sunny but really quite nippy weather again, so I’m getting chewed out by Copurrnicus who really wants to go outside…

Feb 7

Hi there, January is finally over so it’s a good time to take a look at how the year has started. I don’t do New Years Resolutions, I do habits and…

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Suw Charman-Anderson's regular round up of writing tips, podcast recommendations, book reviews, and thoughts about TV, film and more. Oh, and a weekly cat pic.

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