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UK Next Wave Genre Lab

The UK Next Wave Genre Lab is an innovative development initiative delivered by Film Constellation, Maskoon Fantastic Film Festival, Tatino Films, through the BFI Creative Challenge Fund,…


Soulspire Arts looking for writers/ performers for Roots & Connections: A scratch night of new work

Soulspire Arts are looking for writers/performers who are at their early stages of developing a piece of writing or interested in creating a new piece…


Chewin’ the Fat Issue 5 Submissions

Chewboy Productions has opened up submissions for their Second edition of Chewin’ The Fat Volume Two! Following on from their first volume which featured incredible…


Darkroom Development Lab- Trans+ on Screen

A new lab designed for Trans+ and/or Queer Global Majority writers to develop their feature film genre projects. To be eligible to apply to this…


Polka Playwriting Award Opens

The Polka Playwriting Award championing the creation of new work for Young Audiences. Who can apply? All writers must be over the age of 16,…


Royal Society of Literature Literature Matters Awards

Annual project awards of £20,000 in total, rewarding and enabling literary excellence and innovation. An RSL Literature Matters Award must result in new, original writing…


Royal Court Introduction to Playwrighting Open Submissions!

What is Introduction to Playwriting? The Royal Court’s Introduction to Playwriting group is a series of six weekly sessions where emerging playwrights work to develop…


People’s Play Award

We are pleased to announce the latest People’s Play competition! This Award is for playwrights from the North of England who are yet to have…