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May 17, 2012
May 17, 2012
Added on 15/5/09
Opportunity
COFILMIC and the GUMPTION CENTRE are inviting screenplay submissions for comedy films or filmed comedy sketches.
Deadline: 31st May 2012
Opportunity
COFILMIC and the GUMPTION CENTRE are inviting screenplay submissions for comedy films or filmed comedy sketches.
Deadline: 31st May 2012
Added on 15/5/09
Event
The TV Drama Writers' Festival is the festival for professional television writers. Providing a unique opportunity to mix with BBC drama commissioners and producers, and writers who are at the top of their field, the festival is a mix of masterclasses, conversation and debate - led by writers for writers.
Application Deadline: 10th June 2012
Event
The TV Drama Writers' Festival is the festival for professional television writers. Providing a unique opportunity to mix with BBC drama commissioners and producers, and writers who are at the top of their field, the festival is a mix of masterclasses, conversation and debate - led by writers for writers.
Application Deadline: 10th June 2012
Added on 15/5/12
Competition
A first prize of £400 in cash can be won for short fiction in any genre in the spring 2012 round of the Writers’ Village ‘Best Writing’ award.
Deadline: 30th June 2012
Competition
A first prize of £400 in cash can be won for short fiction in any genre in the spring 2012 round of the Writers’ Village ‘Best Writing’ award.
Deadline: 30th June 2012
Added on 13/5/09
Competition
Screenwriting Goldmine has a brand new screenplay competition. they're looking for great original screenplays, 45-125 pages in any genre, from new writers from all over the world.
Early Bird Deadline: 1pm Thurs 7th June
Regular Dealine: 1pm Thurs 5th July
Last Minute Deadline: 1 pm Thurs 12th July.
Competition
Screenwriting Goldmine has a brand new screenplay competition. they're looking for great original screenplays, 45-125 pages in any genre, from new writers from all over the world.
Early Bird Deadline: 1pm Thurs 7th June
Regular Dealine: 1pm Thurs 5th July
Last Minute Deadline: 1 pm Thurs 12th July.
Added on 13/5/12
Opportunity
There are many Chicken Soup for the Soul books in development and are adding new titles all of the time. They are always looking for new stories and poems.
"Great Advice for Making Changes in Your Life" - Deadline: 31st ~August 2012
"For Parents of Children with Autism or Asperger's " - Deadline: 30th September 2012
"Inspiration for Writers" - Deadline: 30th June 2012
"Angel Encounters " - Deadline: 31st July 2012
Opportunity
There are many Chicken Soup for the Soul books in development and are adding new titles all of the time. They are always looking for new stories and poems.
"Great Advice for Making Changes in Your Life" - Deadline: 31st ~August 2012
"For Parents of Children with Autism or Asperger's " - Deadline: 30th September 2012
"Inspiration for Writers" - Deadline: 30th June 2012
"Angel Encounters " - Deadline: 31st July 2012
Added on 13/5/09
Competition
Sir Peter Ustinov Television Scriptwriting Award has a $2500 award for a half hour TV drama with the opportunity to have your script performed at the 2012 International Emmy Awards.
Deadline: 1st July 2012
Competition
Sir Peter Ustinov Television Scriptwriting Award has a $2500 award for a half hour TV drama with the opportunity to have your script performed at the 2012 International Emmy Awards.
Deadline: 1st July 2012
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Added on 22/3/12
Competition
The Nick Darke Award is a stage, screen and radio writing award set up in 2006 to celebrate the best writing for stage, screen and radio. It is open to all writers and has a prize of £6,000.
Deadline:14th May 2012
Competition
The Nick Darke Award is a stage, screen and radio writing award set up in 2006 to celebrate the best writing for stage, screen and radio. It is open to all writers and has a prize of £6,000.
Deadline:14th May 2012
Added on 22/3/12
Competition
Three Bags Full open short story competition has no theme, but your story must include the phrase 'knock on effect' at some point.
Deadline: 14th May 2012
Competition
Three Bags Full open short story competition has no theme, but your story must include the phrase 'knock on effect' at some point.
Deadline: 14th May 2012
Added on 17/4/09
Call for Submissions
The Effort Collective are looking for contributors to our next curated mini-festival (date and location TBC - likely to be June or July). The theme is open to interpretation: elopement, Vegas, shotguns and love...
Deadline: 15th May 2012
Call for Submissions
The Effort Collective are looking for contributors to our next curated mini-festival (date and location TBC - likely to be June or July). The theme is open to interpretation: elopement, Vegas, shotguns and love...
Deadline: 15th May 2012
Added on 6/5/09
Competition
imptv are looking for new writers to join our team for the programme,The Jury(working title). The show is made up of fictional court cases. The cases will be played out over three days in half-hour episodes.
Deadline: 15th May 2012
Competition
imptv are looking for new writers to join our team for the programme,The Jury(working title). The show is made up of fictional court cases. The cases will be played out over three days in half-hour episodes.
Deadline: 15th May 2012
Added on 17/4/09
Competition
The Well Warrington Network Creative Writing Competition 2012 for short stories and poetry has a top prize of £60.
Deadline: 18th May 2012
Competition
The Well Warrington Network Creative Writing Competition 2012 for short stories and poetry has a top prize of £60.
Deadline: 18th May 2012
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