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September 2026

Headshot of Creative Writing graduate and Screenwriter Alan Taylor

NSW Creative Writing Student Sells option on Screenplay

Creative Writing (Multidiscipline) graduate Alan Taylor has sold options on his debut feature screenplay Amongst Sheep to Italian Production Company Geko Movies for a four figure sum with five figures on the table for development. Geko, a production company whose clients include Italy’s major broadcaster Rai, and international companies like Mercedes Benz and Ducati, will […]

BBC Contains Strong Language Poetry Festival Hosted by Northern School of Writing

The Northern School of Writing will be co-hosting the BBC’s biggest poetry festival this September, with events planned at the University of Salford Media City campus. The school’s Professor Jackie Kay will be a keynote speaker, sharing her life and work. For a full list of events featuring the nation’s premier poets, BBC TV and […]