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  1. Yorkshire writer announced as recipient of the Kay Mellor Fellowship with Leeds Playhouse, Rollem Productions, BBC and Leeds City Council

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    Yorkshire writer announced as recipient of the Kay Mellor Fellowship with Leeds Playhouse, Rollem Productions, BBC and Leeds City Council

    We're delighted to announce the recipient of this year's Kay Mellor Fellowship with Leeds City Council, Rollem Productions and Leeds Playhouse.

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  2. The Kay Mellor Fellowship: Kat Rose-Martin

    Kat Rose-Martin

    Writer

    The Kay Mellor Fellowship: Kat Rose-Martin

    We spoke to writer, Kat Rose-Martin who is the inaugural winner of the Kay Mellor Fellowship about her experience during her 12 month attachment and the advice she would give any writers who are hoping to apply this year.

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  3. Writing: My (Neglected) Passion

    Mark Williams

    Writer

    Writing: My (Neglected) Passion

    GP and emerging writer Mark Williams shares his experience of the BBC Writersroom's Voices development programme.

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  4. The Writers' Access Group: What's Next?

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    The Writers' Access Group: What's Next?

    So you've submitted to the Writers' Access Group opportunity and might be wondering, 'what's next?' Read on to find out what happens to your script.

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  5. The Alfred Bradley Bursary Award 2023 - Useful Advice and Tips

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    The Alfred Bradley Bursary Award 2023 - Useful Advice and Tips

    We ran an online event for the Alfred Bradley Bursary Award with useful advice for anyone interested in the opportunity and writing Audio Drama.

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  6. WRITING TODAY - Why We Need More Disabled Writers

    Laurence Clark

    Writer

    WRITING TODAY - Why We Need More Disabled Writers

    Award-winning stand-up comedian and screenwriter, Laurence Clark discusses the representation of disability on our TV screens as part of our series of blog posts asking writers to talk about the issues that most affect them.

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  7. Happy Valley Series 3

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    Happy Valley Series 3

    The multi-Bafta award winning 'Happy Valley' returns to the BBC for its third and final series. Writer and creator Sally Wainwright shares her thoughts on her hit show.

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  8. Open Call: What's Next?

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    Open Call: What's Next?

    So you've submitted to Open Call 2023 and might be wondering, 'what's next?' Read on to find out what happens to your script.

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  9. Open Call: Your Questions Answered

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    Open Call: Your Questions Answered

    We've collected some of the questions writers have put forward during our online writer drop-in sessions about our Open Call script submission window.

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  10. My writing journey so far

    Elizabeth Parikh

    Writer

    My writing journey so far

    Liz Parikh emailed us recently to let us know how many years of applying for opportunities on the BBC Writersroom website had contributed to her being signed by an agent. We asked her to write up her experiences, as a great example of how writing success (and inevitable rejection) takes time and...

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