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Martin Sterling

@martsterauthor

Professional Story Consultant and TV Drama Writer

United Kingdom
English
About me
I’m Martin Sterling, a novelist, playwright, journalist and former senior storyline writer for Coronation Street, with experience across 4,114 episodes of broadcast TV drama. I provide clear, practical story assessment for scripts, treatments, pitches and series bibles, focusing on structure, character, pace, tone and commercial potential. My work includes the nationally toured thriller Framed! and co-writing Yvette Fielding’s Amazon No. 1 bestselling memoir Scream Queen. This is professional feedback, not rewriting.... Read more

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Writing Mentorship
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Work experience

ITV

Senior storyline writer and script writer - Coronation Street

ITV • Full-time

Oct 2004 - Mar 2021 • 16 yrs 5 mos

Former senior storyline writer and script writer for Coronation Street, with professional experience across 4,114 episodes of broadcast television drama. I worked on long-running character arcs, episode storylines, structure, pacing, tone, dialogue, continuity and audience-facing drama.