Scripted Ink – Writers Guild bursts out in the best of times

Scripted Ink is both a funding source and a game changer, created between the Australian Writers' Guild and NCIS showrunner Shane Brennan.
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Image: where it all began – Shane Brennan was a Bendigo boy, who started as a journalist on the Bendigo Advertiser. 

In partnership with Shane Brennan, the Australian Writers Guild has intervened directly into the Australian television marketplace with a script development program designed to change the power of writers, the methodology of development and the possibility of international finance. 

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David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.