About Me

Qualifications

BA (Honours) in English Literature
Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism
National Council for the Training of Journalists' National Certificate Examination
Professional Member of the Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading

Film, TV, theatre - I have a passion for everything from silent movies to the latest blockbusters, along with TV series, online channels, and stage shows of all kinds. I have been a juror for BAFTA Cymru (see below) and I can also edit scripts, and use Final Draft
Games - I have played role-playing games (RPGs), wargames, board/tabletop games, and videogames for many years, and am familiar with titles in varied genres
History - I studied this subject during my degree, and have continued to develop my particular interest in military history and medieval history

The Art of Storytelling (BBC Writersroom Wales workshop)
Effective Script Reading (Industrial Scripts)
Efficient Editing - Strategies and Tactics (Society for Editors and Proofreaders)

Juror in the Writer category of the BAFTA Cymru Awards
Volunteer with two popular community cinema groups: Monico Movies and Sully Community Cinema

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To see writing samples, visit my author website or click on the links or images below to download PDFs of the first four chapters of each book.