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Writers Guild Awards

The Writers Guild Awards honor outstanding writing in film, television, streaming, news (broadcast and digital), radio/audio, and promotional categories.

Writers Guild Awards

Voices of Victory

2/21/2025 • Evan Henerson

Enjoy post-show reactions, photos, and video from 2025 Writers Guild Awards.

Writers Guild Awards

David Lynch, the Writer

2/11/2025 • Jennifer Lynch

Writer-director Jennifer Lynch pays tribute to her father, who will be posthumously awarded WGAW’s 2025 Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement.

RaMell Ross & Joslyn Barnes’ script exemplifies the civil rights mission of the Paul Selvin Award.

Writers Guild Awards

A Career Spent Breaking Good

1/28/2025 • Evan Henerson

Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul Creator Vince Gilligan to receive 2025 Paddy Chayefsky Laurel Award for television writing achievement.

Writers Guild Awards

Freedom of Expression

4/11/2024 • Kayley Nagle

American Fiction writer Cord Jefferson to receive 2024 Paul Selvin Award.

Writers Guild Awards

A Credit to the Screenwriting Trade

4/5/2024 • Evan Henerson

Writers Guild Award Screen Laurel honoree Walter Hill reflects on his career.

Writers Guild Awards

Designing a Career

4/2/2024 • Julio Martinez

Paddy Chayefsky TV Laurel Award honoree Linda Bloodworth Thomason took the road from Poplar Bluff to Hollywood.

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Answering the Call to Serve

3/29/2024 • Evan Henerson

2023 WGA Negotiating Committee Co-Chairs Chris Keyser and David A. Goodman to receive Morgan Cox Award.