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Emma has been a professional writer more than half her life, first seeing her name in print in the NME at the age of 17. She moved to London after completing a BA in English Literature at the University of Sheffield, then took an MA in Film: Culture & Industry at the University of Westminster.
A graduate of the Creative Writing MA in Playwriting & Screenwriting at City, University of London, she was selected for the London Screenwriters’ Festival’s inaugural Talent Campus, supported by Creative Skillset, and mentored by 4Screenwriting guru Philip Shelley.
Emma is represented by Steven Russell.
IN DEVELOPMENT
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THE MED
(writer) |
TV drama.
Lime Pictures. |
An uptight, idealistic young female medical student gets a crash course in love, life and death while interning in a notoriously hedonistic Corfu holiday resort.
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GHOSTING
(writer) |
Feature thriller.
Script available. |
Guilt-tripped into memorialising her late friend’s Facebook profile, an ambitious waitress stumbles across her dating double life and begins to question her supposedly accidental death.
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LONE
(writer) |
Feature thriller.
Script available. |
When a newly qualified PC sees her long-lost mother in a serial-killer’s collage she’s desperate to help with the investigation, while concealing her link to the case.
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REPRESENT
(writer) |
TV drama.
IN DEVELOPMENT. |
A disillusioned detective turns lawyer in a bid to solve the most personal crime of all, and settles old scores by defending the self-same people she used to prosecute.
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VICTIMOLOGY
(writer) |
TV drama.
IN DEVELOPMENT. |
A naïve software-engineering student puts herself in danger by creating an app that predicts and prevents crimes and summons a network of ‘VigilantShes’ to come to the rescue.
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DIY CSI
(writer) |
Children's drama.
IN DEVELOPMENT. |
When bickering city-kid siblings are sent to their grandad’s offline and out-of-time village for the summer, they battle boredom by transforming themselves into investigators.
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POPSCENE!
(writer) |
TV comedy drama.
IN DEVELOPMENT. |
When an indie group on the brink of splitting in August 1995 are offered a contract based on a Britpop parody, they struggle with signing.
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DIG TWO GRAVES
(writer) |
Short film, horror.
Script available. |
A sudden death throws the decadent plans of a playboy billionaire into disarray when the keys to his yacht go overboard with the body.
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THUMBS DOWN
(writer) |
Short film, romcom.
Script available. |
When she discovers his plans to leave, a farmer is appalled at her labourer’s disloyalty – not realising he intends to whisk her away with him.
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CREDITS
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MUM'S NIGHT OFF
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Webisode.
"The Christmas Party". |
Debbie just wants one night off from being a wife & mother but a twitchy co-worker, a helpless spouse and a wailing baby are conspiring against her.
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