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7 best snow movies
23 Dec 2021BEST SNOW MOVIES I can’t guarantee a White Christmas, but we can slump in front of the TV to watch…
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What are your favourite horror movies for Halloween?
28 Oct 2021HORROR MOVIES FOR HALLOWEEN What are your favourite horror movies for Halloween (or indeed any other time)? Here’s my very…
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5 more things I learned from TV (and the movies)
17 Jun 2021LEARNED FROM TV Last week’s blog sparked some interesting responses. So many of you got back to me with what…
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10 things I learned from the movies and TV
26 May 202110 THINGS I LEARNED FROM THE MOVIES & TV We’ve all learned from the movies. Films and TV shows are…
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Why are books and movies fascinated by forgetting?
22 Jan 2021FASCINATED BY FORGETTING Is it me, or are novels and movies fascinated by forgetting? This century, amnesia is very in.…
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Angry movies at the Baftas
29 Jan 2020ANGRY MOVIES AT THE BAFTAS We live in angry times, it seems. So I shouldn’t have been surprised when I…
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Adaptations and are you coming to London Book Fair?
08 Mar 2024Do you hate watching movies and TV dramas based on novels? Or love them? Why do some adaptations work, while…
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Want help adapting a book for screen?
31 Jan 2024HELP ADAPTING This week I have two new resources for you if you want help adapting a book for film…
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Adaptation Workbook
26 Jun 2023ADAPTATION WORKBOOK Download for free So, you’re thinking of writing an adaptation. Maybe a screen version of one of your…
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Not the Oscars
14 Mar 2023NOT THE OSCARS Excited about the Oscar winners? Don’t bother: get excited about Not the Oscars! The good movies that…