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VIC MEMBERS: BEYOND THE BASICS - THE WRITERS' ROOM

THIS WORKSHOP IS NOW FULL. WE ARE TAKING WAITLIST BOOKINGS ONLY.This day-long workshop begins with a specific brief: to create a new television show for a specific network and timeslot. Then, over the course of a day, you’ll be a part of a small group writers’ room run by an experienced industry pro...

Writers urged to defend copyright

Australia’s stage and screen writers are being urged to defend their livelihoods, currently being threatened by proposed changes to copyright laws.The AWG believes that draft recommendations by the Federal Government’s Productivity Commission to cut copyright protection in Australia would have a dev...

AWG president pledges fight will continue

The Australian Writers’ Guild will continue to fight for its members’ rights, the Guild’s President Jan Sardi has pledged.In his annual report to the 2016 AWG Annual General Meeting in Sydney, Jan said that 2015 had been a good year for the Guild, though the challenges keep coming.“But as history wi...

AWGACS celebrates “best year ever”

The AWG Authorship Collecting Society in 2015 had its biggest year ever, collecting more than $2-million for Australian performance writers.In his annual report, AWGACS Chairman Tim Pye also said that – coupled with affirmative action in placing the importance of secondary royalties firmly in the pu...

Boards welcome and farewell

The annual general meetings of the AWG and AWGACS saw changes on the boards of both bodies. On the National Executive Committee of the AWG, Kelly Lefever has come to the end of her term and Peter Mattessi was elected to the vacancy. At the AWGACS annual meeting that followed, Kym Goldsworthy stepped...

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