Chair of West Midlands Screenwriters' Forum (2015-). Check out his writing website and blog at http://iqkennedy.co.uk/ and his creative services company at http://friendlycreatives.co.uk/! Ian is the creator and producer/director of online interactive series CITIZENS: EXCISION (2015).

Freelance Script Reader for Hollywood agency WriteMovies (more than 100 script reports to support studios, writers, and producers, 2013-). Freelance Scriptwriter: 135 episodes of BBC drama (triple award-winning series Silver Street, Asian Network, 2004-2009); several Fringe plays; short film Agenda Benda (dir. Scarlet Scardanelli, 2008). Script Editor: Talib & The Woid, Islamic children’s CGI series pilot (Noor TV, 2007).

Reader: for SCRIPT, giving feedback on scripts for radio, theatre and feature films (2006-8). Creative Writing tutor for BAES (2013-). Ian also works variously as a Producer and Creative Consultant.