Workshops & Events
Events and workshops specifically for writers.
Workshops & Events
NZWG runs valuable events that help to educate and inform screenwriters at all career levels. Additionally, NZWG keeps you updated with other industry events, workshops and competitions.
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World-class kids' and YA content doesn't happen by accident. NZWG talks with Becky Kuek, Briar Grace-Smith and Ryan Cooper to unpack why we're so good at telling youthful stories — and what it takes to get it right.
Being funny is easy. Being funny for a living, on screen, in Aotearoa New Zealand? That's a whole other conversation.
What does it mean to make screen stories in Ōtautahi?
In 2026, the New Zealand Writers Guild turns 50 — join us for a night to remember!
History, present, and future collide.
Global writers’ unions gather to compare notes, share hard-won lessons, and help NZWG celebrate fifty years. (Invited delegates only.)
Industrial war stories and lessons learned
Craft, culture and the future of screenwriting
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