Welcome to my website

My name is Deborah Freeman and I am a playwright. I also write stories and some poetry.  I freelance occasionally as a journalist, and run writing groups. I am available as a speaker on a selection of topics.

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Welcome to my website

My name is Deborah Freeman and I am a playwright. I also write stories and some poetry.  I freelance occasionally as a journalist, and run writing groups. I am available as a speaker on a selection of topics.

Read full bio

New Plays

My new play is called `Remedies.` It is about – among other things – the `mystery` illness known as M E.

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Latest Posts

Writing about...

M E and Me. M E Research
September 16, 2020

The last couple of weeks, I have had lots of things to think about. Almost ready to name the independent American publisher who tells me he wants to [...]

Writing about...

Smiths Scripts and The Song of Deborah
September 10, 2020

This has been a full and interesting week. I have received some moving emails in response to M E and Me. One person, among other things found the [...]

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M E and Me as a slim paperback. And The Last Princess.
September 7, 2020

I have been really anxious in the last day or two. The numbers of people ordering my little ebook have increased daily. I keep taking out the paper [...]

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Done it. Sort of.
August 28, 2020

M E & Me is now available as an ebook online. Many thanks to John Wheatley for amazing help and support. John Wheatley, who has written and published [...]

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M E and Me
August 23, 2020

I`m not sure how often, if at all I have referred to M E, since I began blogging. I have had it, or something like it twice. Or [...]

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On Not Going Out Very Much….
August 22, 2020

I have noted, and complained about the almost ubiquitous tendency on the part of mainly male writers, to start the tales they want to tell by `killing off` [...]

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Looking for a Children`s Illustrator.
August 7, 2020

In parallel with lockdown, I stopped blogging. No idea why. In a period like this, talking to the air, sending words out there, is surely a very human [...]

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The Purple Rug
March 5, 2020

Well not exactly. Turns out there is one more story for the collection. It has a title, The Purple Rug, and has written itself in the course of [...]