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The Offcuts Drawer - Webby Awards 2021 Honoree

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Podcast with @laurashav. Successful writers dig out bits of their unpublished work, actors perform them & the writer explains what the hell they were thinking.

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Well-known #writers, #novelists, #journalists, #playwrights & #comedians talk about the writing they never finished, had rejected or just hold on to for nostalgia, and actors perform clips. "Really, really inspiring" - BBC Podcast Radio Hour offcutsdrawer.com


New episode of The Offcuts Drawer writing podcast is out! Featuring the rejected works of 28-times novelist Bernadette Strachan and a cast of @emmabclarke Marcus Hutton, Beth Chalmers, Noni Lewis and Shash Hira. offcutsdrawer.com/bernadette-str…


Here they are - the faces behind the voices. This is a great episode, with some very entertaining offcuts courtesy of Mr @Chrishdouglas. And these are the people responsible for them. Full episode: offcutsdrawer.com/christopher-do…

OffcutsD's tweet image. Here they are - the faces behind the voices. This is a great episode, with some very entertaining offcuts courtesy of Mr @Chrishdouglas. And these are the people responsible for them.  Full episode: offcutsdrawer.com/christopher-do…

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‘Kill your darlings’ is the time-honoured advice to writers. Or you could send your darlings to an Acting Deputy Head of Development for Made Content. I'm thrilled to have these nice people bring some of mine back to life.


Fan of Crossroads? Old-time British comedy greats? New-time Radio 4 curmudgeon Ed Reardon? This episode is right up your street. Christopher Douglas shares the comedy scripts the BBC turned down (the fools!) & tales of working with June Whitfield & beyond offcutsdrawer.com/christopher-do…

OffcutsD's tweet image. Fan of Crossroads? Old-time British comedy greats? New-time Radio 4 curmudgeon Ed Reardon? This episode is right up your street. Christopher Douglas shares the comedy scripts the BBC turned down (the fools!) & tales of working with June Whitfield & beyond offcutsdrawer.com/christopher-do…

Award-winning children's author and playwright @PiersTorday shares his experience of writing for page vs stage and why he doesn't like to adapt his own work. Full episode here, including clips performed by voice actors: offcutsdrawer.com/piers-torday #writerslife #writingtips #interview


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I had such a great time talking to Laura Shavin for her @OffcutsD podcast, where writers share the contents of thier bottom drawer - book, play, sketch and article ideas which never made the cut, performed by a professional cast.. youtu.be/1flqkG6SKPU?si…

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Podcast! Shout out to the cast: Emma Clarke, Beth Chalmers, Chris Pavlo & Helen Goldwyn, with extra kudos to Em for reading a poem that would make my stomach knot if it were me, plus it would have to be at gunpoint (no YOU'RE repressed and uptight SHUT UP) offcutsdrawer.com/adele-parks

OffcutsD's tweet image. Podcast! Shout out to the cast: Emma Clarke, Beth Chalmers, Chris Pavlo & Helen Goldwyn, with extra kudos to Em for reading a poem that would make my stomach knot if it were me, plus it would have to be at gunpoint (no YOU'RE repressed and uptight SHUT UP) offcutsdrawer.com/adele-parks

The latest episode has novelist @adeleparks sharing the bits of writing that *didn't* form part of her 25 best-selling novels but, despite this, how they *did* contribute to her subsequent success. offcutsdrawer.com/adele-parks #writingpodcast #writerinterview #novelistpost

OffcutsD's tweet image. The latest episode has novelist @adeleparks sharing the bits of writing that *didn't* form part of her 25 best-selling novels but, despite this, how they *did* contribute to her subsequent success. 
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#writingpodcast #writerinterview #novelistpost

Best-selling thriller novelist @adeleparks on how dyslexia helped her writing Listen to the full episode to hear some NSFW poetry, cut scenes from books, & the earliest stories she wrote long before she became famous... offcutsdrawer.com #writingadvice #writerlife


Multi internationally best-selling thriller novelist @adeleparks shares the false starts and abandoned writing that led to her success offcutsdrawer.com/adele-parks with clips performed by Emma Clarke, Helen Goldwyn, Chris Pavlo and Beth Chalmers.


New pod drop: The Offcuts Drawer with @adeleparks MBE 🎉20+ novels, 5 million copies sold, in 30+ languages. But what of the stories never published? The discarded drafts & false starts? Well... offcutsdrawer.com/adele-parks #writingtips #writerinterview #writing #thrillerbooks


New pod drop: The Offcuts Drawer with @adeleparks MBE 🎉20+ novels, 5 million copies sold, in 30+ languages. But what of the stories that never got published? The discarded drafts? The false starts? The scenes left on the cutting room floor? Well... offcutsdrawer.com/adele-parks


Screenwriting guru & novelist @LucyVHayAuthor of @bang2write fame, shares her unfinished & unproduced #writing, what inspired it and where each piece actually led - with clips performed by actors: offcutsdrawer.com/lucy-v-hay and these are the faces to match the voices.

OffcutsD's tweet image. Screenwriting guru & novelist @LucyVHayAuthor of @bang2write fame, shares her unfinished & unproduced #writing, what inspired it and where each piece actually led - with clips performed by actors: offcutsdrawer.com/lucy-v-hay and these are the faces to match the voices.

New podcast episode alert! The fabulous and inspiring #author and #novelist @lucyvhayauthor, the power behind @bang2write shares her unfinished and unproduced #writing, what inspired it and where each piece actually led. offcutsdrawer.com/lucy-v-hay


New writing podcast ep! Best-selling thriller writer Louise Candlish shares #writing clips that got rejected or she abandoned & what she learned from them. Lots of writery wisdom shared plus some hilarious early attempts. And actors doing marvellous acting offcutsdrawer.com/louise-candlish


We're back! Well we've been back for 3 episodes now but I forgot about this account, SM savvy as ever 🙄 You know the drill: successful writers share their best worst ideas which are read by actors & then discussed frankly. #writingtips & lols galore. Pls share. And subscribe!


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11am, people. Or 9pm for those with jobs where you can't have the radio on. Or now if you listen on BBC Sounds. Options-wise that's a winning combination really.

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Mr @naughtybutnige (sorry Nige, ran out of space but you do get a tweet-out to yourself) and non-tweeters Keith Wickham, Rachel Atkins and Chris Pavlo. 😘😘😘


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