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Our annual two-day celebration of the craft of writing for film and TV returns on December 5-6! Tickets for WGFestival 2025 are on sale NOW! ✏️✨
Visit wgfestival.org to learn more and secure your pass today!
Visit wgfestival.org to learn more and secure your pass today!
November 7, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Our annual two-day celebration of the craft of writing for film and TV returns on December 5-6! Tickets for WGFestival 2025 are on sale NOW! ✏️✨
Visit wgfestival.org to learn more and secure your pass today!
Visit wgfestival.org to learn more and secure your pass today!
Please join us for a screening of HEDDA presented by Amazon MGM Studios followed by a conversation and Q&A with writer and director Nia DaCosta on November 20!
The screening starts at 7pm and the conversation and Q&A will immediately follow. RSVP today: www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
The screening starts at 7pm and the conversation and Q&A will immediately follow. RSVP today: www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
November 4, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Please join us for a screening of HEDDA presented by Amazon MGM Studios followed by a conversation and Q&A with writer and director Nia DaCosta on November 20!
The screening starts at 7pm and the conversation and Q&A will immediately follow. RSVP today: www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
The screening starts at 7pm and the conversation and Q&A will immediately follow. RSVP today: www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
In case you missed it... Ryan Coogler stopped by the WGF Library and signed SINNERS!
Make an appointment to read at wgfoundation.org/library
Make an appointment to read at wgfoundation.org/library
October 24, 2025 at 9:58 PM
In case you missed it... Ryan Coogler stopped by the WGF Library and signed SINNERS!
Make an appointment to read at wgfoundation.org/library
Make an appointment to read at wgfoundation.org/library
New event! Join the Writers Guild Foundation, Storyline Partners, and PEAK on Monday, October 6 for Writing and Spotlighting Pacific Islander Stories in Film & TV!
RSVP: www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
RSVP: www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
September 24, 2025 at 9:53 PM
New event! Join the Writers Guild Foundation, Storyline Partners, and PEAK on Monday, October 6 for Writing and Spotlighting Pacific Islander Stories in Film & TV!
RSVP: www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
RSVP: www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
New event! Join the Writers Guild Foundation, Storyline Partners, and CAPE on Thursday, September 25 for a virtual panel on how representation in the writers’ room leads to culturally relevant storytelling in television.
RSVP today: www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
RSVP today: www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
September 15, 2025 at 6:54 PM
New event! Join the Writers Guild Foundation, Storyline Partners, and CAPE on Thursday, September 25 for a virtual panel on how representation in the writers’ room leads to culturally relevant storytelling in television.
RSVP today: www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
RSVP today: www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
The Writers' Access Support Staff Training Program deadline is coming up fast—September 16 at 11:59pm PT. Be sure to get your application in on time! Late submissions will not be accepted.
Learn more and apply: www.wgfoundation.org/programs/wri...
Learn more and apply: www.wgfoundation.org/programs/wri...
September 15, 2025 at 6:08 PM
The Writers' Access Support Staff Training Program deadline is coming up fast—September 16 at 11:59pm PT. Be sure to get your application in on time! Late submissions will not be accepted.
Learn more and apply: www.wgfoundation.org/programs/wri...
Learn more and apply: www.wgfoundation.org/programs/wri...
Join The Business of Creating Institute and WGF on September 29 for an interactive panel and Q&A with entertainment professionals on writing and producing for video games!
Take advantage of early bird ticket pricing through Monday, 9/15! Learn more & register at www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
Take advantage of early bird ticket pricing through Monday, 9/15! Learn more & register at www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
September 8, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Join The Business of Creating Institute and WGF on September 29 for an interactive panel and Q&A with entertainment professionals on writing and producing for video games!
Take advantage of early bird ticket pricing through Monday, 9/15! Learn more & register at www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
Take advantage of early bird ticket pricing through Monday, 9/15! Learn more & register at www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
New event! Join the Writers Guild Foundation and Storyline Partners on Wednesday, September 10 for Writing Systems Impacted Youth Storylines in Film & TV!
Learn more & RSVP at www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
Learn more & RSVP at www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
August 20, 2025 at 5:19 PM
New event! Join the Writers Guild Foundation and Storyline Partners on Wednesday, September 10 for Writing Systems Impacted Youth Storylines in Film & TV!
Learn more & RSVP at www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
Learn more & RSVP at www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
Applications for the 2026 cycle of the Writers’ Access Support Staff Training Program are now open! The deadline to submit applications is September 16.
You can find program information, application details, and view our most recent program info session at bit.ly/writers-access
You can find program information, application details, and view our most recent program info session at bit.ly/writers-access
August 7, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Applications for the 2026 cycle of the Writers’ Access Support Staff Training Program are now open! The deadline to submit applications is September 16.
You can find program information, application details, and view our most recent program info session at bit.ly/writers-access
You can find program information, application details, and view our most recent program info session at bit.ly/writers-access
Today is your last day to take advantage of early bird ticket pricing for Sublime Primetime!
See our full panelist lineup and get your tickets today at www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
See our full panelist lineup and get your tickets today at www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
August 4, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Today is your last day to take advantage of early bird ticket pricing for Sublime Primetime!
See our full panelist lineup and get your tickets today at www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
See our full panelist lineup and get your tickets today at www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
Join us tomorrow for Showrunner Sessions with WE WERE LIARS' Julie Plec and Carina Adly MacKenzie!
Learn more and get your ticket at www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
Learn more and get your ticket at www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
July 29, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Join us tomorrow for Showrunner Sessions with WE WERE LIARS' Julie Plec and Carina Adly MacKenzie!
Learn more and get your ticket at www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
Learn more and get your ticket at www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
It's Emmy season, which means Sublime Primetime is right around the corner! Join us, in partnership with @wgawest.bsky.social and Deadline, for our annual event featuring Emmy-nominated writers in back-to-back panels at the Writers Guild Theater.
Learn more & get tickets: bit.ly/sublime2025
Learn more & get tickets: bit.ly/sublime2025
July 28, 2025 at 9:59 PM
It's Emmy season, which means Sublime Primetime is right around the corner! Join us, in partnership with @wgawest.bsky.social and Deadline, for our annual event featuring Emmy-nominated writers in back-to-back panels at the Writers Guild Theater.
Learn more & get tickets: bit.ly/sublime2025
Learn more & get tickets: bit.ly/sublime2025
Join us on Friday, August 15 for a new Career Coaching Group with Jim Arnoff!
Learn more and reserve your spot at ow.ly/9Qti50WtzPe
Learn more and reserve your spot at ow.ly/9Qti50WtzPe
July 22, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Join us on Friday, August 15 for a new Career Coaching Group with Jim Arnoff!
Learn more and reserve your spot at ow.ly/9Qti50WtzPe
Learn more and reserve your spot at ow.ly/9Qti50WtzPe
Congratulations to our second class of graduates of the Veterans Fellowship: Addison Blu, Christopher Harris, LeVonda Lee, Corinthian Maldonado, RJ Palisoc, and Anthony Pittore!
Learn more about our alumni and request access to our lookbook here: bit.ly/Vets-Fellows....
Learn more about our alumni and request access to our lookbook here: bit.ly/Vets-Fellows....
July 21, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Congratulations to our second class of graduates of the Veterans Fellowship: Addison Blu, Christopher Harris, LeVonda Lee, Corinthian Maldonado, RJ Palisoc, and Anthony Pittore!
Learn more about our alumni and request access to our lookbook here: bit.ly/Vets-Fellows....
Learn more about our alumni and request access to our lookbook here: bit.ly/Vets-Fellows....
July 15, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Tomorrow we welcome our new class of vets to the Veterans Writing Project at the annual kickoff Weekend Retreat. All week we have been preparing and raising funds. Today we are SO close to our fundraising goal of $20,000! Can you help us support this year's program?
Donate: ow.ly/Oify50WhN76
Donate: ow.ly/Oify50WhN76
June 27, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Tomorrow we welcome our new class of vets to the Veterans Writing Project at the annual kickoff Weekend Retreat. All week we have been preparing and raising funds. Today we are SO close to our fundraising goal of $20,000! Can you help us support this year's program?
Donate: ow.ly/Oify50WhN76
Donate: ow.ly/Oify50WhN76
Applications for the 2026 cycle of the Writers’ Access Support Staff Training Program open on August 7!
The 12-week program is designed to uplift underrepresented voices in the TV industry. BIPOC writers, LGBTQ+ writers, disabled writers, and writers over the age of 50 are encouraged to apply.
The 12-week program is designed to uplift underrepresented voices in the TV industry. BIPOC writers, LGBTQ+ writers, disabled writers, and writers over the age of 50 are encouraged to apply.
June 26, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Applications for the 2026 cycle of the Writers’ Access Support Staff Training Program open on August 7!
The 12-week program is designed to uplift underrepresented voices in the TV industry. BIPOC writers, LGBTQ+ writers, disabled writers, and writers over the age of 50 are encouraged to apply.
The 12-week program is designed to uplift underrepresented voices in the TV industry. BIPOC writers, LGBTQ+ writers, disabled writers, and writers over the age of 50 are encouraged to apply.
"Write your spec! Anything can happen."
Thanks for the words of wisdom, Alex Convery! Make an appointment to read AIR at the WGF Library at wgfoundation.org/library.
Thanks for the words of wisdom, Alex Convery! Make an appointment to read AIR at the WGF Library at wgfoundation.org/library.
June 25, 2025 at 7:13 PM
"Write your spec! Anything can happen."
Thanks for the words of wisdom, Alex Convery! Make an appointment to read AIR at the WGF Library at wgfoundation.org/library.
Thanks for the words of wisdom, Alex Convery! Make an appointment to read AIR at the WGF Library at wgfoundation.org/library.
“Stories can change the world, or at least alter it.”
We are grateful to have your story in the WGF Library, Ligiah Villalobos. Make an appointment to read UNDER THE SAME MOON (La Misma Luna) at the Library by visiting wgfoundation.org/library
We are grateful to have your story in the WGF Library, Ligiah Villalobos. Make an appointment to read UNDER THE SAME MOON (La Misma Luna) at the Library by visiting wgfoundation.org/library
June 16, 2025 at 7:44 PM
“Stories can change the world, or at least alter it.”
We are grateful to have your story in the WGF Library, Ligiah Villalobos. Make an appointment to read UNDER THE SAME MOON (La Misma Luna) at the Library by visiting wgfoundation.org/library
We are grateful to have your story in the WGF Library, Ligiah Villalobos. Make an appointment to read UNDER THE SAME MOON (La Misma Luna) at the Library by visiting wgfoundation.org/library
Join us on July 10 for Showrunner Sessions with POKER FACE's Tony Tost!
For this session, Tost will share his journey to the showrunner chair, how he runs his writers’ room, and his advice for writing comedies.
Learn more and RSVP at www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
For this session, Tost will share his journey to the showrunner chair, how he runs his writers’ room, and his advice for writing comedies.
Learn more and RSVP at www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
June 13, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Join us on July 10 for Showrunner Sessions with POKER FACE's Tony Tost!
For this session, Tost will share his journey to the showrunner chair, how he runs his writers’ room, and his advice for writing comedies.
Learn more and RSVP at www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
For this session, Tost will share his journey to the showrunner chair, how he runs his writers’ room, and his advice for writing comedies.
Learn more and RSVP at www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
We're looking for our next Community Programs Intern!
The deadline to apply is July 3, 2025. For more information on duties, pay rate, and the application link, visit wgfoundation.org/careers.
The deadline to apply is July 3, 2025. For more information on duties, pay rate, and the application link, visit wgfoundation.org/careers.
June 10, 2025 at 8:18 PM
We're looking for our next Community Programs Intern!
The deadline to apply is July 3, 2025. For more information on duties, pay rate, and the application link, visit wgfoundation.org/careers.
The deadline to apply is July 3, 2025. For more information on duties, pay rate, and the application link, visit wgfoundation.org/careers.
Are you a WGA member passionate about supporting the next generation of veteran writers? We are currently seeking mentors for the upcoming Veterans Writing Project class!
If you or someone you know is a WGA member interested in mentoring, please get in touch at programs@wgfoundation.org.
If you or someone you know is a WGA member interested in mentoring, please get in touch at programs@wgfoundation.org.
May 20, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Are you a WGA member passionate about supporting the next generation of veteran writers? We are currently seeking mentors for the upcoming Veterans Writing Project class!
If you or someone you know is a WGA member interested in mentoring, please get in touch at programs@wgfoundation.org.
If you or someone you know is a WGA member interested in mentoring, please get in touch at programs@wgfoundation.org.
Join us tomorrow for Writers on Writing with SEVERANCE's Dan Erickson!
RSVP: www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
RSVP: www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
May 14, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Join us tomorrow for Writers on Writing with SEVERANCE's Dan Erickson!
RSVP: www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
RSVP: www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...
Just keep writing, writing, writing ✏️
Thanks for the words of wisdom, Andrew! Make an appointment to read FINDING NEMO at the WGF Library at wgfoundation.org/library 🫧
Thanks for the words of wisdom, Andrew! Make an appointment to read FINDING NEMO at the WGF Library at wgfoundation.org/library 🫧
May 7, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Just keep writing, writing, writing ✏️
Thanks for the words of wisdom, Andrew! Make an appointment to read FINDING NEMO at the WGF Library at wgfoundation.org/library 🫧
Thanks for the words of wisdom, Andrew! Make an appointment to read FINDING NEMO at the WGF Library at wgfoundation.org/library 🫧
Congratulations to our fifth class of graduates of the Writers’ Access Support Staff Training Program! Over the past 12 weeks, these individuals have demonstrated exceptional dedication and acquired the necessary skills to excel as writers’ assistants and script coordinators. (1/2)
May 1, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Congratulations to our fifth class of graduates of the Writers’ Access Support Staff Training Program! Over the past 12 weeks, these individuals have demonstrated exceptional dedication and acquired the necessary skills to excel as writers’ assistants and script coordinators. (1/2)