Too busy writing (not writing!) to keep up with writer-specific news and events? It’s okay, we’ve done it for you. From funding deadlines, broadcaster submissions and the latest commissions, to who’s hiring and when we’re meeting-up next? If it’s happening in the writerverse, we’ll make sure you know about it.
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30.09.2026
Carers and Parents Training Retreat
Last week’s Carers and Parents Training Retreat was very well received. Many thanks for all our members who attended. From yoga with Kitty Maguire to negotiations skills with Fiona Flynn, with Kevin O’Byrne from Minding Creative Minds and Sarah Doyle, Careers and Executive Coach the event brought a mixture…
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30.09.2026
WGI at Creative Calling
Ciarán and Miriam were delighted to have met so many young people interested in pursuing careers in the Arts at the Creative Calling stand at “Higher Options” in the RDS last week. Huge thanks to the sponsors, and to Ali and MJ for bringing it all together.
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30.09.2026
TV Showrunner Masterclass with Ronan Bennett
BAFTA-winning writer and showrunner whose credits include Top Boy, The Day of the Jackal, MobLand, and Gunpowder.
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30.09.2026
REEL TALK
Kerry International Film Festival introduces REEL TALK, a new series of conversations, panels and practical sessions taking place throughout the 2026 festival. Bringing together filmmakers, emerging talent, crew and creative professionals with experienced voices from across the Irish screen industry, REEL TALK is all about sharing ideas,…
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30.09.2026
BBC Academy Live presents Future Of Comedy
Celebrates the craft, business and future of comedy.
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30.09.2026
Screen Sustainability Expo 2026
Working to support more environmentally responsible production across the screen sector.
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25.09.2026
The Story Room – How to devise and develop stories for TV in a writers’ room environment
The Story Room from Cultural & Creative Industries Skillnet returns using a writers’ room format to teach the basics of structure for television episodes and TV series. There will also be a focus on the interpersonal and soft skills needed to thrive in a writers’ room environment. The…
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24.09.2026
Writers Club: Meet The Alumni
Fostering meaningful conversations and networking among fellow writers and enthusiasts.
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16.09.2026
Ballina Arts Centre – Scriptwriting Course with Jennifer Davidson
A practical and hands-on approach to scriptwriting from WGI Chair Jennifer Davidson.
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