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The AWG Announces the Nominees for the 47th Annual AWGIE Awards


The Australian Writers’ Guild (AWG) is excited to announce the nominees for the 47th Annual AWGIE Awards. The pre-eminence of the AWGIE Awards is unrivalled, as the only Australian awards judged exclusively by esteemed writers on the basis of the script - the writer’s intention. The dem...
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Vince Gilligan on Writing, Rejection and Breaking Bad


Last week I had the pleasure of sitting down with a few hundred other people to watch Vince Gilligan talk about the very show I have had a TV crush on for the past few years, Breaking Bad. Adam Spencer, also a huge fan of the show, had an almost childlike sense of excitement in questioning the 9-ti...
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The Guild Says Thanks with Vince Gilligan


As an exciting precursor of this year's Sydney Writers' Festival (SWF), Vince Gilligan (writer/creator of Breaking Bad) presented to a packed house last night at the Sydney Town Hall. In partnership with SWF, the Guild afterwards hosted an intimate soiree with Vince for some of Australia&#...
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The Writers' Room on ABC


The ABC is running a great series on Tuesdays (tonight!) at 10pm. Aptly titled The Writers' Room, the series host, Academy Award-winning writer Jim Rash, chats frankly to the creative brains behind some of television's biggest programs. You can also catch up on previous episodes on ABC iV...
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47th AWGIE Awards: Call for Entries


The Australian Writers’ Guild (AWG) is calling for entries for the 47th Annual AWGIE Awards. Celebrating excellence in Australian performance writing, these prestigious awards are judged by esteemed peers, exclusively on the basis of the writer’s own vision, the script. At the heart of ...
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