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An Open Letter from Writers on the September 2019 WGA Election

Signatories are listed below. Add your name!

Signatories are listed below and updated regularly. Add your name !

Jason Fuchs: Why I am running for the WGA board

I have been a proud WGA member for virtually the entirety of my adult life working in both film and television. Until April 13th, I had literary representation for an even longer period, spending four years with a boutique agency, followed by…

Sarah Treem: Why I am running for the WGA board

I’ve been a WGA member for over 12 years. I’ve been nominated for three WGA awards, won two. I marched in the picket lines last strike. I believe strongly in the importance of this guild. I’ve brought multiple writers into this union during my…

Marc Guggenheim: Why I am running for the WGA board

For the past nineteen years, I have been a proud member of the Writers Guild of America alongside my wife and brothers. My youngest daughter was literally raised on the picket line as my wife and I pushed her in her stroller at only three…

Why I’m running to be the next president of WGA West

The first obligation of our Guild is to safeguard the interests of its most at risk members — to ensure that the sacrifices leadership asks us to take do not disadvantage the vulnerable or favor, however inadvertently, our more privileged…

Why I am running to be the next secretary-treasurer of WGA West

“Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.” ~ Barack Obama