"New research shows that almost 50 per cent of schoolchildren say writing is boring. The solution, discovers Hilary Wilce, is to let them loose with digital technology"

A narrow and stupid opinion from the CC prompts Nick Podnosh to ask for comments, and he gets some really interesting ones.

A 2006 article by Melvin Bragg on the launch of Birmingham's National Academy of Writing.

A variety of training courses, workshops and funding ops need taking advantage of.

"This is a practical course where you will have the chance to get hands on experience and meet some of the real movers and shakers in the UK music and marketing industries such as Pardeep Sall (Editor, Trace Magazine), Reggie Styles (Sony BMG) and Charlie

offering two pathways: Animation or the more tailored Animation for Games Design.