Past Events | Writers Guild of America East

30Jun / 2026

Assessing Bias & Ensuring Diversity of Sources

After working for years to include missing voices and communities in our stories, writers are now discouraged from elevating the narratives and stories of marginalized and vulnerable communities. ...

15Jun / 2026

Screening + Q&A

THE INVITE screening + Q&A w/ writers Will McCormack & Rashida Jones

Joe and Angela’s marriage is on thin ice. When they invite their enigmatic upstairs neighbors for a dinner party, the night spirals into unexpected places. Have they ...

11Jun / 2026

Screening + Q&A

DEATH OF ROBIN HOOD screening + Q&A w/ Michael Sarnoski

Grappling with his past after a life of crime and murder, Robin Hood finds himself gravely injured after a battle he thought would be his last. In the ...

11Jun / 2026

Lunch & Learn

Intro to Freedom of Information – Accessing Public Records with The Friendly State News

Jessica Huseman of the Friendly State News will host a 90-minute course on filing a public records request. You’ll walk away with proven strategies for filing successful ...

9Jun / 2026

Lunch & Learn

Beyond Pronouns: Accurate, Nuanced Gender Reporting

This workshop explores a variety of strategies for improving gender-related storytelling. After an overview of basic (and not-so-basic) terms, participants can expect to dive into a discussion of ...

3Jun / 2026

Panel

The Stories Big Tech Doesn’t Want Told—And Why Audiences Want Them

Join Julie Scelfo (Moms Against Media Addiction), Nikki Iyer (Design It for Us), Betsy Bozdech (Common Sense Media), and Erica Saleh (ONE OF US IS LYING) in conversation ...