Playwright & Screenwriter
Paul Kalburgi was born in Teesside, in the North East of England. He studied at the School of Drama, Film & Media at Regent's University London, where he received his MA in Writing for Screen and Stage, as well as on the Writers' Program at UCLA. He has written and produced for television in the UK, USA, and New Zealand. His plays have been staged in London, New York, and Dallas.
An experienced teaching artist and writing coach, Paul facilitates writing workshops internationally. His popular book, The Writers’ Toolkit: Exercises, Techniques and Ideas for Playwrights and Screenwriters, is published by Nick Hern Books, London. He is a proud member of the Dramatists Guild of America and currently serves as the UK Ambassador.
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Kalburgi invigorates his creatives, cheers them on, and urges them to dust off their notebooks and start scribbling, stirring his reader's imagination with well-calibrated pointers.
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The Writer's Toolkit
Perfect for playwrights and screenwriters of all levels of experience, The Writer's Toolkit equips you with everything required to kickstart your creativity, develop your craft, and make your writing the very best that it can be.
Workshops & Writing Services
Explore my immersive in-person workshops and courses for stage and screen, along with my professional Script Coverage, Feedback, and Localisation Services to help you polish your work.
The Writer's Toolkit Podcast
Enjoy inspiring conversations about practice, process, and projects with celebrated playwrights and screenwriters, designed to inspire your own creative journey.
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