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A 501(c)3 non-profit dedicated to the sheer unflinching awesomeness of screen and television writing. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter! http://bit.ly/wgfnewsletter wgfoundation.org

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Act structure of episodic dramas πŸ“ΊβœοΈ

Our TV Format Fundamentals articles dive into the evolution and act structure of various TV formats, using examples from current and classic television series.
Learn more here: https://www.wgfoundation.org/tv-format-fundamentals

04.03.2026 20:01 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This February, we're celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth with some scripts from Black television legends past and present. These projects are available to read at the WGF Library in Los Angeles RIGHT NOW!

12.02.2026 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are so excited to continue our collaboration with the Writers Guild Foundation in 2026! We are so fortunate to get to shine a spotlight on the screenplays, teleplays, and script materials in their Library and Archive.

12.02.2026 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reading multiple drafts? That's love.

#valentine

13.02.2026 20:01 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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[SOLD OUT] Beyond Words 2026 β€” The Writers Guild Foundation The Writers Guild Foundation, in partnership with the Writers Guild of America West and Deadline , present BEYOND WORDS 2026 , our annual event highlighting this year’s Writers Guild Awards scree...

This event is sold out, but we will have a first come, first serve stand-by line starting 30 minutes before doors open. You can learn more at www.wgfoundation.org/events/all/2...

11.02.2026 21:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Beyond Words 2026 is tomorrow! We are thrilled to have these incredible Writers Guild Award-nominated panelists join us for an evening of insightful conversation and celebration.

11.02.2026 21:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The brilliant librarians and staff at the Library and Archive will be able to assist you with all of your screenplay, teleplay and archival needs!

11.02.2026 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Best of all? The WGF Library and Archive is OPEN TO THE PUBLIC with an appointment. Visit www.wgfoundation.org/library-appo... now to schedule some time to visit the wonderful space at 3rd and Fairfax in Los Angeles.

11.02.2026 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

A wonderful evening with @theblcklst.bsky.social! This cohort has great taste!

11.02.2026 19:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Amazing list! Thanks for visiting!

10.02.2026 20:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Military Vets: It's time to apply! Learn more here: www.wgfoundation.org/programs/the...

03.02.2026 01:55 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us as we honor the memory of union member Alex Pretti and stand in solidarity with the people of Minnesota.

29.01.2026 01:16 β€” πŸ‘ 452    πŸ” 135    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 1
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Thank you for signing our Wall of Encouragement (and the SINNERS script), Ryan Coogler! We are grateful to have your words in the WGF Libraryβ€”and our librarians love to point them out to patrons!

Make an appointment to visit the WGF Library at wgfoundation.org/library

28.01.2026 20:24 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Writers Guild Foundation Announces 2026 Writers’ Access Support Staff Training Program Participants The Writers Guild Foundation has announced the participants for its 2026 Writers’ Access Support Staff Training

I was on the selection committee for this amazing program from @wgfoundation.bsky.social. Like last year, it was next to impossible to choose from so many inspiring applicants, but the 2026 class looks like a wonderful group!

23.01.2026 01:59 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Let's goooooooooo

23.01.2026 02:56 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are thrilled to announce the 2026 class of the Writers’ Access Support Staff Training Program. Congratulations to the 18 candidates selected! Thanks for helping us share the news, Deadline: https://deadline.com/2026/01/writers-guild-foundation-2026-support-staff-training-1236693938/

22.01.2026 23:15 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3

So awesome!

20.01.2026 20:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Write your spec! Anything can happen."

Thanks for keeping us motivated and inspired, Alex Convery! Make an appointment to read AIR at the WGF Library at wgfoundation.org/library.

#wgfwwow #screenwriting #writingadvice #airmovie

14.01.2026 19:55 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Beyond Words 2026 β€” The Writers Guild Foundation The Writers Guild Foundation, in partnership with the Writers Guild of America West and Deadline , present BEYOND WORDS 2026 , our annual event highlighting this year’s Writers Guild Awards scree...

Tickets are now available for Beyond Words 2026, our annual event highlighting this year's Writers Guild Awards screenplay nominees, in partnership with the @wgawest.bsky.social and @deadline.com!

Learn more and reserve your tickets here: ow.ly/SHKP50XVM2k

12.01.2026 19:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Next Wednesday at 10am PT, please join us as WGF Librarians breakdown the HAMNET script w/ writer/director ChloΓ© Zhao and writer Maggie O'Farrell!

RSVP: ow.ly/uPjJ50XT7ei

07.01.2026 22:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Oh, hey...Happy #NationalScreenwritersDay to all my fellow writers and especially to @wgfoundation.bsky.social for the resources, education, support and community. πŸ–€βœοΈπŸŽ¬

Give if you're able to. 🀲 Check out the website to learn more about them and the events coming up. πŸ—“οΈ πŸ‘€www.wgfoundation.org

05.01.2026 23:29 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy National Screenwriters Day! At WGF, we celebrate writers every day. Today, we'll celebrate a little extra. Keep writing, writers! And if you need a little inspiration or a quiet space to work, we know a place...

06.01.2026 00:55 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Military Veterans: Here's a program from our friends at the Writers Guild Foundation that you don't want to miss!

17.12.2025 21:30 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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We have something to confess: a new writing prompt in collaboration with the Writers Guild Initiative!

#WGFxWGIWritingPrompt #writingprompt

17.12.2025 22:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Military Veterans: Applications for the Veterans Writing Project are now open!

For over a decade, VWP has provided emerging writers from U.S. military backgrounds with tools to nurture their passion for screenwriting & navigate the entertainment industry.

Learn more and apply at bit.ly/about-VWP

17.12.2025 20:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Interested in applying to WGF's Veterans Writing Project? Join our virtual info session TODAY at 7pm PT. We'll cover program structure, break down the application process, and offer tips on crafting a strong personal statement.

RSVP: wgfoundation-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

10.12.2025 19:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Please note: While we sincerely appreciate the time and effort you put into your submission, we are unfortunately unable to provide individualized feedback to applicants. (2/2)

09.12.2025 20:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Applied to the 2026 Writers’ Access Support Staff Training Program?

Admissions decisions have now been sent to all applicants via email. Please check your inbox or log in to your Submittable account to view your application status. (1/2)

09.12.2025 20:53 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Writers Guild Foundation The Writers Guild Foundation is a nonprofit in Los Angeles devoted to screenwriting. WGF hosts events, community programs, and operates the Library & Archive.

The Foundation also offers additional online resources, workshops, and events to writers and creatives everywhere at their website, wgfoundation.org. (Please note that the WGF Library/Archive will be closed from 12/24-1/1).

04.12.2025 20:03 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The WGF Library/Archive is a phenomenal and free resource for writers, featuring over 50,000 rare and unique items (including special materials you won’t find anywhere else!) accessible by appointment only.

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