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WGA Awards 2027: Dates, Venues, and Key Deadlines Set
4 Aug
Summary
- The 79th annual WGA Awards ceremonies will be held February 13, 2027.
- Venues confirmed are Edison Ballroom in New York City and Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles.
- Nominations for the 2027 WGA Awards will be announced on January 8, 2027.
The 79th annual Writers Guild Awards are scheduled for February 13, 2027, with ceremonies to be held in both New York City and Los Angeles. The Edison Ballroom in New York and the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles will host the prestigious events. Nominations for the 2027 WGA Awards are slated for announcement on Friday, January 8, 2027.
The Writers Guild of America has released the full timeline for submissions and voting. Submissions for all categories, including screenplays and various series types, opened on Monday, August 31, 2026. The deadline for these submissions is Friday, November 20, 2026.
Preliminary online voting for series and screenplays will commence on Monday, December 14, 2026, concluding on Wednesday, December 30, 2026. Final voting for series and screenplays will begin on Tuesday, January 12, 2027, with the deadline for final ballots set for Tuesday, January 26, 2027. This year's awards mark a return to normalcy after disruptions in the previous awards cycle.
