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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12.03.2025
WGGB Tinniswood Award 2025: Meet the Shortlisted Writers
WGGB panel discussion to find out how each of the shortlisted scripts came into being and the challenges their creators faced along the way.
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07.08.2024
WGGB: Life After Soaps
If you’ve written for soap, and want to try something else, what’s the next step?
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03.07.2024
Who Would Brave the Writers Room?
A free online event with screenwriters who will discuss the multiple forms that writers rooms can take + much more!
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13.06.2024
WGGB Guide on Meta’s New Privacy Policy
The Writers’ Guild of Great Britain has published a guide on what writers need to know about Meta’s new privacy policy.
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08.05.2024
Protect your copyright! WG
The Writers’ Guild of Great Britain (WGGB) is hosting Protect your Copyright!, a free online webinar open to all.
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08.11.2023
WGGB Webinar: A celebration of contemporary Black writing talent
Carol Russell, Matilda Feyiṣayọ Ibini, Mariama Ives-Moiba and Corey Brotherson share their writing successes, and those of other contemporary and up-and-coming Black writers, across screen, theatre, audio, videogames and books.
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25.10.2023
Watch WGGB Webinar: Soap and glory – the unsung heroes of popular drama series
WGGB chair Lisa Holdsworth celebrates the league of writers whose work has fed, and continues to fuel, the nation’s favourite and enduring drama series.
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