Archive - Word Count: Mews, News and Reviews

Word Count 92: Nick Harkaway & Steve Mosby get screen adaptations, unusual script call-out, free screenwriting course

Plus Fieldwork pilot draft complete, new Buffy, new Mitchell & Webb, how to write disabled characters and much more!

Feb 18 •

Suw Charman-Anderson

Word Count 91: Comedy writing comp, how hardbacks are made, S&S ditch blurbs

Plus recording an audiobook, The Archers, more sexism on TV, my new comms strategy course and Fieldwork update.

Feb 4 •

Suw Charman-Anderson

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Word Count 84: BBC and Female Pilot Club script calls, Black List moves in on books

Plus Who Killed Comedy?, new Australian and German versions of Ghosts in the works, Clarkesworld AI slop update, and a bunch of interesting links.

Oct 22, 2024 •

Suw Charman-Anderson

September 2024

August 2024

Word Count 82: Galley Beggar short story prize, how to answer the 'Why now?' question

Plus working class writers and the cats of Porto.

Aug 27, 2024 •

Suw Charman-Anderson

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