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5 game-changing ways method acting can teach you about writing

5 game-changing ways method acting can teach you about writing

by Giles Broadbent | Mar 3, 2025 | Techniques

Discover how Eimear McBride’s method acting training transformed her writing – and how you can use her techniques to create more authentic stories.

Hooked from the start: The art of a great play opening

Hooked from the start: The art of a great play opening

by Giles Broadbent | Feb 16, 2025 | Techniques

The first 10 minutes of a play can make or break it. Here are 7 techniques to captivate your audience from the moment the curtain rises.

The human side of fictional killers

The human side of fictional killers

by Giles Broadbent | Jan 2, 2025 | Techniques

How the ruthless assassins like the Jackal or the Black Doves killer can become unforgettable and, yes, sympathetic icons of chaos and control.

Essential guide to writing a stage play that will pack a theatre

Essential guide to writing a stage play that will pack a theatre

by Giles Broadbent | Sep 8, 2023 | Techniques

Turn your passion for a stage play into a powerful skill. Learn the techniques to craft unforgettable stories that will entrance, enchant and thrill.

Unmasking the tale: novel writing vs script writing showdown

Unmasking the tale: novel writing vs script writing showdown

by Giles Broadbent | May 14, 2023 | Techniques

We unveil the hidden parallels and unexpected contrasts between novel writing and script writing and dive into the shared elements and unique approaches that shape captivating stories for different medium

5 simple tips to unlock your story’s true potential

5 simple tips to unlock your story’s true potential

by Giles Broadbent | Apr 16, 2023 | Techniques

Unlock your story’s true potential with these expert tips on plot, character development, narrative structure and, crucially, the unforgiving world of editing. 

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