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TV Writers: Staffing Season and Beyond

Even though the traditional TV staffing season is over for the year, it’s never too early to prepare for your next shot at a staff writer gig. 

On this evening, our panel of writers will take a look at the changing landscape of getting staffed on a TV show, how Networks, Studios, and showrunners are approaching the hiring process, and how to take advantage of other staffing opportunities throughout the year.

Panelists: 

  • Elias Benavidez – BEYOND

  • Brandon M. Easton (moderator) – MARVEL’S AGENT CARTER

  • Shernold Edwards – HAND OF GOD, SLEEPY HOLLOW, HAVEN 

  • Joe Lawson – THIS IS US, BOJACK HORSEMAN, JANE THE VIRGIN

  • Niceole Levy – SHADES OF BLUE, THE MYSTERIES OF LAURA, ALLEGIANCE

  • Moises Zamora – AMERICAN CRIME 

Doors open at 7:00pm. Event starts at 7:30pm.

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Proceeds benefit the Foundation’s library and archive and other outreach programs. Got a question about events? E-mail us at events@wgfoundation.org

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