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Where do you find your inspiration? New adventures in playwrighting

Hello and Happy New Year! @ToTheMoonUK look what I got for secret Santa! I don’t really drink tea. But I know someone who does #DebraProject pic.twitter.com/rjGsVOXywl — Lucy Avery (@LucyAveryWrites) December 17, 2014 I’ve not posted for a while because … Continue reading

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Why sometimes a shadowy hand is better than a monologue

Summer seems very long ago now and my residency at 57a feels like a dream. Since then I’ve continued to work on the scripts for both my projects in development and last week I had two very successful days of workshops that … Continue reading

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To be given the space and time to create is sacred

This is a beach hut I saw on Tankerton beach yesterday. Isn’t it great?! It looks exactly how I feel: it’s up in the clouds having some time out, giving itself space to breathe. Who knows what’s going on behind … Continue reading

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Surely the best rehearsal space ever?

So we spent Tuesday morning on the beach working on bringing the first 4 scenes of my full length (2 act) play into one and it worked really well. They had always felt like 2 sets of beginning scenes (if that … Continue reading

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So the reading went well last night…

but they miss some of the lightness from the previous draft! Looks like I’ve been too concentrated on the story/plot lines and less on the finer points of the relationship between my characters… Oh well, that’s what the drafting process … Continue reading

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Goats, God and how to get what you want

So I’ve been in residence at beautiful 57a for 6 days now and I’m having a great time. What’s better than having the space and time to pursue the one thing you love to do? No TV, no internet (except … Continue reading

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The countdown begins!

In 13 days I’ll be at a writing residency courtesy of The Expansionists in Whitstable Kent working on the third draft of my full length play with the help of Jennifer Lunn and the first draft of a new project I’m working on … Continue reading

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Welcome

Hello and welcome to my new website where you’ll find updates about my work and ideas in development. Follow me on Twitter @lucyaverywrites

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