Cost Of Living Crisis: Writers’ Guild of Great Britain Says Rising Bills Are Hitting Members’ Careers

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Cost Of Living Crisis: Writers’ Guild of Great Britain Says Rising Bills Are Hitting Members’ Careers
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Britain’s screenwriters are feeling the full effects of the country’s ongoing cost of living crisis. A survey by the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain revealed 55% said rising energy and food costs t…

A survey by the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain revealed 55% said rising energy and food costs this year were impacting on their ability to sustain writing careers.

The WGGB’s survey of more than 250 writers found other factors impacted their ability to write included having less time to work or apply for funding, development schemes or other opportunities.Directors UK & Writers' Guild GB Team For Combined Guidelines To Aid Positive Creative Collaboration Over 80% of respondents are freelancers, further highlighting the precarious nature of employment for screenwriters, playwrights, authors, audio dramatists and videogames writers that the union represents.

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