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The Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) is a labor union representing writers of motion pictures, television, radio, and internet programming.

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Thank you Elizabeth H Astrof, Jeffrey S Astrof and the writers of #Stumble for having us in your writers' room! #WGAStrong
November 5, 2025 at 5:28 PM
WGAW members joined Starbucks Workers United this past Saturday for a practice picket action. Starbucks baristas deserve a fair contract now! #tobeapartner #1u #unionstrong
November 4, 2025 at 8:20 PM
"The first draft is never about the performer, it's about the performer coming to meet the character." #WGAWPod
October 28, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Hosted at The Preserve LA, the Craft Conference will feature master class conversations on craft, including lunch and an afternoon networking reception. Join us on Saturday, November 15 by getting your tickets today! secure.wga.org/news-events/...
October 22, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Screenwriter-Director Bill Condon: "Getting a movie made is hard, but the means of making movies has gotten easier." #WGAWPod
October 22, 2025 at 4:35 PM
WGAW members making their voices heard at today’s #NoKingsRally in DTLA ✊
October 19, 2025 at 1:30 AM
In preparation for Saturday’s No Kings Rally in DTLA, WGAW members came together for a sign decorating party. 🪧💪
October 17, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Filmmaker Christopher McQuarrie: “The future belongs to the writer-producer.”
October 14, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Our new Board of Directors at their first meeting— ready to defend writers’ creative and economic rights! #WGAStrong
October 8, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Filmmaker Christopher McQuarrie on what writers have that #AI doesn’t: “Empathy. When you have empathy for the audience, when you can be the audience, that’s where the real process of filmmaking begins.”
October 8, 2025 at 6:54 PM
On September 16 WGAW Board Member Adam Conover joined AELP’s Anti-monopoly summit in Washington DC to speak about the harmful impacts that media consolidation and vertical integration have on Hollywood workers.
October 2, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Writing advice from #AlienEarth creator, showrunner, writer & director Noah Hawley: “What you want to have is a complete world.” #WGAWPod
September 30, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Writing work on verticals, microdramas, and other short-form content for streaming is covered by the MBA. Reach out to our Contracts department for help on getting this content covered.
September 29, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Thank you to Scott Marder and the writers of #RickandMorty for letting us visit your writers' room! #WGAStrong
September 26, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Congratulations to those newly elected to the WGAW’s Officers and Board of Directors! #WGAStrong
September 23, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Last night at our Monday Mash-up Mixer Madness program where writers’ come together to experience what it’s like to be in a writers’ room. #WGAStrong
September 23, 2025 at 4:28 PM
This morning, we joined Congresswoman Laura Friedman to condemn ABC’s suspension of #JimmyKimmelLive. This afternoon, the show was brought back. 👏
September 22, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Hey, ABC: Bring back #JimmyKimmelLive.
September 19, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Moments from today’s protest against ABC in support of #JimmyKimmelLive#WGAStrong
September 19, 2025 at 12:02 AM
🚨 JOIN US TODAY AT 12:00 PM to protest ABC and demand they bring back #jimmykimmellive. 🚨
September 18, 2025 at 6:20 PM
WGA Statement on ABC’s Decision to Pull Jimmy Kimmel Live!
September 18, 2025 at 2:41 AM
WGAW PAC Board Member @dctolli.bsky.social on why bringing production back to California through the Tax Incentives Program is vital for not only the entertainment industry, but for businesses across the area. #WGAWPod
September 17, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Last week at our TV Nightcap! Nothing like seeing members together. 🤩📺 #WGAStrong
September 16, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Thank you to Brandon Sonnier, Brandon Margolis and the writers of #BostonBlue for letting us join your writers' room! #WGAStrong
September 15, 2025 at 7:47 PM
#Stick screenwriter, creator, and showrunner Jason Keller: “you need to get your writing out, being read by as many people as you can.” #WGAWPod
September 12, 2025 at 11:33 PM