The Writers’ Guild of Great Britain on Wednesday joined writers and others around the world for 'Screenwriters Everywhere' to express support of the Hollywood writers strike via a protest in London.
West and Writers Guild of America East” who have been on strike since May 2.
The WGGB trade union, representing writers for TV, film, theater, audio, books, poetry, comedy, animation and videogames, said its members would meet up at London’s Leicester Square from around 1 p.m. local time, with the meeting point being full of symbolism: a statue of William Shakespeare in the square. WGGB president Sandi Toksvig, known as a book author and former host of
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