Writers Guild Foundation

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Final Draft is a proud supporter of The @WritersGuildF’s Veterans Writing Project: A yearlong mentorship program serving emerging writers with U.S. military backgrounds. Deadline to apply is March 16, 2025. Get your submission in: hubs.ly/Q039QPT90

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Join us today at 12pm PT for our YouTube premiere of Inside the Writers Zoom with BASED ON A TRUE STORY! Tune in here: youtube.com/watch?v=aYOTka…

Congratulations, Peter Straughan! Watch Straughan break down his award-winning screenplay here: youtu.be/SP_ZQlXWrGY?si… Make an appointment to read CONCLAVE at the WGF Library here: wgfoundation.org/library

Congratulations, Sean Baker! Make an appointment to read ANORA in the WGF Library this week here: wgfoundation.org/library

ICYMI: WGF Library Script Breakdown with WICKED's Winnie Holzman is now on our YouTube channel! This event was so insightful and fun. Watch here: youtu.be/LTAYlYXPwhE?si…

Military Veterans! Applications are now open for the Veterans Writing Project 2025-26 cycle! The deadline to submit your application is Sunday, March 16. To learn more and apply, please visit bit.ly/about-VWP.

Join us on 2/18 for From Script to Savings: Navigating the New World of Film and TV Tax Incentives with The Business of Creating Institute! This event is available in-person and via livestream. Learn more & reserve your spot: ow.ly/LlbT50UY6o6

Happening tonight! RSVP: wgfoundation.org/events/all/202…

We’re collecting donations of FYC script booklets, which will be distributed to participants in our Community Outreach Programs! If you have any extra & are visiting the library or swinging by 3rd & Fairfax, our donation box is in the first floor lobby 📚 Thank you in advance!

Please join us 2/10 as we welcome Winnie Holzman to the Zoom room to discuss the screenplay for #WICKED! All proceeds will go to @alifeinthearts to support those in the industry who have been impacted by the Southern California wildfires. RSVP: ow.ly/Z2Fj50UM5O3

Calling French and Québécois screenwriters: Apply to La Fabrique Boulevard des Séries! Selected candidates will travel to Los Angeles in October 2025 to develop series with high international potential and hone their skills. Apply by March 24 🎬 villa-albertine.org/va/professiona…

Check out our latest YouTube video where WGF Archivist Hilary Swett chats with historian and author J.E. Smyth about screenwriter Mary McCall Jr. — the first female President of the Screen Writers' Guild back in 1942: youtu.be/g9MSOn37aM0?si…

Military Veterans! We’re a few weeks away from opening the 2025-26 Veterans Writing Project application window. Join us for an info session via Zoom on February 4 at 7pm PT. We encourage all who are interested in applying to attend! Learn more: bit.ly/about-VWP #WGFVets

Writers Guild Foundation Announces 2025 Writers’ Access Support Staff Training Program Participants deadline.com/2025/01/writer…

We are thrilled to announce the 2025 class of the Writers’ Access Support Staff Training Program! Congratulations to the 18 candidates selected! Read more about the application process and program by clicking the link below.

Rest well, David Lynch 💔 We're grateful your creativity will live on and continue to inspire in the WGF Library and beyond.

Congratulations to our 2025 Writers Guild Awards Nominees! View the full list of nominations: awards.wga.org/awards/nominee… #WritersGuildAwards