From Peterborough to Cannes
My original comedy feature Don’t Mention The War has been nominated for the third annual Wscripted Cannes Screenplay List in association with Mubi. The script – an Anglo-German romcom that tackles false nostalgia and the legacy of Brexit, set in Peterborough and Berlin – features on a 12-strong list which was announced at this year’s […]
BFI NETWORK Back Madge
I’m proud to announce that my feature film MADGE has been awarded Early Development Funding by BFI NETWORK’s South East Film Hub. MADGE tells the story of Florence Madeline Syers, who changed the face of figure skating when she dared to compete in the formerly male-only singles category at the World Championships in 1902, beating […]
For Only… At Stowe
My feature film script For Only An Hour was a selected project at this year’s Stowe Story Labs fall writer’s retreat in Vermont, USA. The project received, in the words of Stowe Story Lab’s co-founder David Pope, a week of “meaningful feedback in a supportive feedback” to progress its development. For Only An Hour is […]
A Little Launch
My latest novel Little Nothings is out there in the world after the loveliest of send-offs at Chapter Two bookshop in Chesham, my new home town. Author and Bloomsbury stable mate Alice Clark-Platts joined me for the evening, where we talked about all things thriller, before signing books and popping the champagne. Little Nothings, a […]
Off Grid Goes Global
My TV series Off Grid was one of the final six projects showcased at Content London 2021 as part of the Studio21 Drama Series Script Competition. The contest aims to connect the best new writers with the global business. Following a pitch to an audience of producers and broadcasters, the C21 advisory panel (which includes […]
