Archives for 2018

A Screenwriting kind of way. #writers #festivals #competitions

Some of you might know I received a commendation for Best Unproduced Screenplay at the British Independent Film Festival last month. You can find the logline under awards on the BIFF website here Yes, a fantastic achievement both as a writer and as a female writer.  But this is where the work begins if the […]

Engaging in life #CommonwealthGames To the volunteers. Thank you

I recently had the privilege to receive a month contract with the Commonwealth Games as a spectator service supervisor. Not only was it an opportunity to be in a senior leadership role but it was also the opportunity to work with volunteers, a group of dedicated people who enjoy contributing to the community.  As most […]

Creative chat: How do we deal with rejection and disappointment?

I’d like to provide some clarity on success and failure. I’ve received my first rejection for the year. See, I do receive rejections too!  REJECTED I think it’s important that writers, creatives and artists view these situations as steps forward and not back. Myself, having studied counselling, community services and now social welfare, working both […]