AWG members Kodie Bedford and Sam Meikle, AWG executive director Claire Pullen and Blinky Bill at a Make It Australian event.

Voice of the Industry: Australian Writers’ Guild executive director Claire Pullen

Amid the ongoing US Writers’ Strike, Australian Writers’ Guild executive director Claire Pullen reflects on the landscape for writers locally.

As the creators of our favourite television hit the pavement for the third month of the Writers Guild of America strike, it’s drawn attention to our industry in Australia, and how Australian writers are reckoning with the systemic challenges wrought by the dynamic change in how people watch our work. I get asked: “How long will this go on?”, “...