Danny Cockroft

Writer and Musician

United Kingdom

Hi, I'm Danny - I'm a final-year BSc Cinematic Arts student at Ulster University. I'm an aspiring writer and musician aiming to start freelancing after I graduate in June. My areas of interest include screenwriting, prose fiction, poetry and electronic film scores.

Portfolio

Novels

Unpublished
The Alien Club

The Alien Club is my first novel, which I wrote between 2021-2024. It is a YA time-travel saga on which I based my screenplay The Mirror War.

Screenplays

Unpublished
The Forever Pill

The Forever Pill was my second feature-length screenplay. I wrote it as part of my final project at university.

Unpublished
The Mirror War

The Mirror War was my first feature screenplay. It was a sci-fi time-travel epic adapted from my novel of the same name. I wrote it as a part of my university coursework in 2022.

University Coursework
When You Bury Me

When You Bury me was a short experimental screenplay I wrote as a part of my university coursework in 2023. This script was adapted into a short film which I directed and scored.

University Coursework
The Spider

The Spider was a short horror screenplay I wrote as a part of my university coursework in 2023. The script was adapted into a short which I scored.

Poetry

Unpublished
Whitecliff

Whitecliff is a poem I wrote in 2023 on the theme of 'refuge'.

Music