
Script Development Award winner announced
Skriva Writing School, in association with The Bridge Awards, is delighted to announce that the winner of our 2016 Film Script Development Award is Jan Smith, with her script 'Victory Park'. Jan will have her script read and appraised by Douglas Dougan and receive an intensive script development session. Douglas said: ‘The standard of all entries was encouragingly high, but we chose Jan because there was a developing original voice in her writing. Her script project – set in

Script Development Award
The Bridge Awards, in association with Skriva Writing School, is offering a Scottish screenwriter the opportunity to have their completed film script read and appraised by screenwriter and producer Douglas Dougan. The winner will receive an intensive script development session with Douglas. This can be in the form of written feedback, via Skype or face to face (depending on geographical location).
Douglas Dougan is a screenwriter and producer based in Edinburgh. He began hi
We've just launched the Skriva Novelist Scholarship!
Doug and I have been looking for ways to make our courses more accessible. With that in mind, we've just launched a new award for writers on tight budgets: the Skriva Novelist Scholarship. We're offering a place on one of the 6-week Novel Writing courses, taught by myself, to the winner of the award. The award is open to writers who have not previously had a novel published, and who would otherwise struggle to pay for one of our courses. The Scholarship: If you win the award,