The Offcuts Drawer - Webby Awards 2021 Honoree

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 Successful writers dig out bits of their unpublished work, actors perform them & the writer explains what the hell they were thinking.

[The Offcuts Drawer - Webby Awards 2021 Honoree @OffcutsD]

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 https://t.co/VdwIWjai3z

[The Offcuts Drawer - Webby Awards 2021 Honoree @OffcutsD]

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. https://t.co/IubmHkao8j

[The Offcuts Drawer - Webby Awards 2021 Honoree @OffcutsD]

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: https://t.co/1VqPfaTngu

[Christopher Douglas @Chrishdouglas]

@OffcutsD ‘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.

[The Offcuts Drawer - Webby Awards 2021 Honoree @OffcutsD]

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 https://t.co/1VqPfaTngu

[The Offcuts Drawer - Webby Awards 2021 Honoree @OffcutsD]

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: https://t.co/8KG8Ptxt0L #writerslife #writingtips #interview

[Piers Torday @PiersTorday]

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..

https://t.co/wpuHvTlg9h

[The Offcuts Drawer - Webby Awards 2021 Honoree @OffcutsD]

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) https://t.co/Lvy20D2hlb

[The Offcuts Drawer - Webby Awards 2021 Honoree @OffcutsD]

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.
https://t.co/Lvy20D2hlb
#writingpodcast #writerinterview #novelistpost

[The Offcuts Drawer - Webby Awards 2021 Honoree @OffcutsD]

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...
https://t.co/VdwIWjai3z
#writingadvice #writerlife

[The Offcuts Drawer - Webby Awards 2021 Honoree @OffcutsD]

Multi internationally best-selling thriller novelist @adeleparks shares the false starts and abandoned writing that led to her success https://t.co/Lvy20D2hlb with clips performed by Emma Clarke, Helen Goldwyn, Chris Pavlo and Beth Chalmers.

[The Offcuts Drawer - Webby Awards 2021 Honoree @OffcutsD]

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... https://t.co/Lvy20D2hlb
#writingtips #writerinterview #writing #thrillerbooks

[The Offcuts Drawer - Webby Awards 2021 Honoree @OffcutsD]

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...
https://t.co/Lvy20D2hlb

[The Offcuts Drawer - Webby Awards 2021 Honoree @OffcutsD]

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: https://t.co/2zUNUioGpz and these are the faces to match the voices.

[The Offcuts Drawer - Webby Awards 2021 Honoree @OffcutsD]

@audiobookrecs Since you asked... New writing podcast episode! Writing guru #author & #novelist @lucyvhayauthor - the power behind @bang2write - shares her rejected, unfinished & "failed" #writing, what inspired it & where each piece actually led. Performed by actors. https://t.co/2zUNUipef7

[The Offcuts Drawer - Webby Awards 2021 Honoree @OffcutsD]

@africanraingod Thanks JR! New writing podcast episode! #Writing guru #author & #novelist @lucyvhayauthor - the power behind @bang2write - shares her rejected, unfinished & "failed" #writing, what inspired it & where each piece actually led. Performed by actors. https://t.co/2zUNUipef7

[The Offcuts Drawer - Webby Awards 2021 Honoree @OffcutsD]

@rshupp50 Thanks Reuben! New writing podcast episode! Writing guru #author & #novelist @lucyvhayauthor - the power behind @bang2write - shares her rejected, unfinished & "failed" #writing, what inspired it & where each piece actually led. Performed by actors. https://t.co/2zUNUioGpz

[The Offcuts Drawer - Webby Awards 2021 Honoree @OffcutsD]

@PFDonato Thanks PF! New writing podcast episode! Writing guru #author & #novelist @lucyvhayauthor - the power behind @bang2write - shares her rejected, unfinished & "failed" #writing, what inspired it & where each piece actually led. Performed by actors. https://t.co/2zUNUipef7

[The Offcuts Drawer - Webby Awards 2021 Honoree @OffcutsD]

@authorrcclark Thanks Rebecca! New writing podcast episode! Writing guru #author & #novelist @lucyvhayauthor - the power behind @bang2write - shares her rejected, unfinished & "failed" #writing, what inspired it & where each piece actually led. Performed by actors. https://t.co/2zUNUioGpz

[The Offcuts Drawer - Webby Awards 2021 Honoree @OffcutsD]

@coastal_scribe Thanks CS! New writing podcast episode. Writing guru #author & #novelist @lucyvhayauthor - the power behind @bang2write - shares her unfinished & unproduced #writing, what inspired it & where each piece actually led. Offcuts performed by actors. https://t.co/2zUNUipef7

[The Offcuts Drawer - Webby Awards 2021 Honoree @OffcutsD]

@lisamariehaden Thanks Lisa! New podcast episode! The fabulous and inspiring #author & #novelist @lucyvhayauthor - the power behind @bang2write - shares her unfinished & unproduced #writing, what inspired it & where each piece actually led. Offcuts performed by actors. https://t.co/2zUNUipef7