Episode 67: An interview with Lucy Hay from Bang2Write about screenwriting, script editing, social media and other Ss besides - a podcast by Philippa & Lorrie

Lucy Hay is the owner of the successful Bang2Write website, all about screenwriting and novel writing, and she is a script editor and organiser of the London Screenwriting Festival. In this podcast episode, Philippa interviews Lucy and they talk about her work with J.K. Amalou, helping to give women opportunities through London Screenwriting Festival, funding and investment for films, why some films work and some don't, how much to disclose on social media, Twitter hashtags, cyber bullying and teenage pregnancy, and during the discussion, Philippa inadvertently comes out as gay. 
A must-listen for anyone interested in making it in the film and television industry as a screenwriter, and anybody who just wants to know more about different types of writing career.
Show Notes

Bang2Write
BAFTA
J.K. Amalou
Rush
Frozen
Gravity
The Ledge
Pacific Rim
Man on a Ledge
The Brave One
6 Ways to Avoid Being a Keyboard Warrior (Bang2Write) - Lucy's response to Twitter row
Forget funeral selfies. What are the ethics of tweeting a terminal illness? (Cache)
#scriptchat on Twitter
#wclw on Twitter
Can you spot these 3 different freelance writing scams?

Find Lucy Hay on Facebook and on Twitter. Her writers groups are Bang2Writers on Facebook and on LinkedIn. Lucy is also on Quora and Pinterest. 
 
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Philippa Willitts on Pinterest
Quora
Philippa Willitts on Quora
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Courtesy of http://www.freesound.org and freesfx.co.uk, thanks to: Justkiddink, Dobroide, Acclivity, Percy-duke, Ingsey101, 3bagbrew, Inchadney, Sean Townsend, Soundbytez, Urupin, reinsamba, 28-yuen-po, Tomlija, cakeje, gr8sfx, Bansemer, hutsvoid and Corsica_S, Jaturo.
For artwork snippets, thanks goes to James Nash and Amir Rowaichi, for also Creative Commons Licensing their bird illustrations. Pippa’s good at putting things together, but can’t draw.

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