KEENE ˜ Craig Kellem, a former Hollywood writer and producer, will teach two courses this spring at Keene State College on script writing for film and television. Offered by KSC's Continuing Education Office, the courses will emphasize practical approaches to developing, writing, and marketing scripts.

Registration ends Monday, Jan. 8, for "Writing for Hollywood, and What Else You'll Need to Know," which will meet Thursday evenings, beginning January 18, from 6:30 to 9 pm. With an emphasis on writing, the course begins with the conception of ideas for movies and TV shows and takes students through the entire process up to opening night.

Kellem will offer "Writing and Selling TV andFilm Scripts: An Easier Way" as a

weekend course on Friday and Saturday, April 12-13. In an effort to demystify the process, he will guide students in script writing and marketing techniques designed to find producers in today's Hollywood marketplace. Students may bring scripts in progress. Registration for "Writing and Selling TV and Film Scripts" continues until the first class.

A former vice-president in charge of comedy development at Universal Television, Kellem has also served as co-executive producer of the ABC-TV series FBI: The Untold Stories. He has also written four screenplays, as well as episodes for several TV series. Kellem, who now teaches writing at Lebanon College, is a member of the Writers Guild of America. Students may register by fax, by mail, or in person...

(Valley Times-Journal, Keene, N.H.)