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2019

January 16
Orange Is the New Black and Weeds Creator Jenji Kohan to Receive WGAW’s 2019 Paddy Chayefsky Laurel Award for Television Writing Achievement
Television series creator-showrunner Jenji Kohan has been named the recipient of the WGAW’s 2019 Paddy Chayefsky Laurel Award for Television Writing Achievement.
January 13
Writers Walk the Walk with UTLA
In support of the striking members of UTLA, WGAW has adopted Hancock Park Elementary School as its picket line location.
January 09
Screenwriters Lowell Ganz & Babaloo Mandel to Receive WGAW’S 2019 Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement
Veteran comedy screenwriting partners Lowell Ganz & Babaloo Mandel have been named the recipients of the WGAW’s 2019 Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement.
January 07
2019 Writers Guild Awards Screenplay and Videogame Writing Nominations Announced
The WGAW and the WGAE have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in screenwriting and videogame writing during 2018.
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