This week, we’re joined by Scottish writer Morna Young, whose powerful storytelling has made waves in theatre and on screen. From tackling imposter syndrome to writing the River City Christmas special, Morna shares her journey, the highs and lows of her career, and the valuable lessons she’s learned along the way.

We chat about:

🎭 Playwriting vs. screenwriting

🤯 Imposter syndrome & feeling out of place

🌊 The story behind Lost at Sea, her debut play

🏞️ How growing up in the north-east of Scotland has shaped her writing.

✍️ Writing the River City Christmas special

🎤 Learning how to pitch and sell your work

📚 Advice for up-and-coming writers and creatives

An honest, inspiring conversation filled with insights for writers and creatives

Morna Young:

🌐 Visit Morna Young’s website: https://www.mornayoung.com/

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