page turner writing awards international writing contest

Have Your Writing Discovered By Industry Professionals!

Connecting authors (in our Book Award), screenwriters (in our Screenplay Award) and writers (in our Writing Award)
with industry professionals.

page turner writing awards international writing contest for all writers

International Writing Awards Open!

Closes 30 Jun 2025!

Enter your writing in 2025 to win US$6000 in cash prizes.

Enter 2025 Awards

Check all 2024 results.

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Book Award

Win prizes worth £40K. Hundreds of authors have previously won prizes.

Book Award

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Screenplay Award

Have your script optioned for film or win an LA literary manager.

Screenplay Award

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Writing Award

Literary agents & publishers looking for writers, plus win a writing mentorship prize.

Writing Award

The Benefits of Entering Our Contest

Recognition


Our writing contest exposes your work to a wider audience, including agents, publishers, and other industry professionals. Being shortlisted leads to valuable connections and opportunities. Winning or placing can open doors and build your reputation.

Success Stories

Invaluable Feedback


Our writing contest offers professional feedback from experienced editors and judges. This feedback can be invaluable in identifying your strengths and weaknesses as a writer, helping you refine your craft and elevate your writing to the next level. New for 2024, see your submission scores.

See Your Scores

Confidence Boost


Winning or placing well in our writing competition is a significant confidence boost for any writer. It can provide validation of your skills and talent, motivating you to continue writing and pursuing your artistic goals. Most of our writers experience a huge boost!

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Meet Some Of Our Judges!

We have a prestigious judging panel of successful authors, literary agents, publishers and film producers waiting to judge your creative work.
See all our judges

Patricia Fors, the Founder of Muse Literary, a small independent traditional publisher based in Chicago, Illinois, is judging the Page Turner Writing Award hoping to find new writers to publish!

Patricia Fors

Patricia Fors, the Founder of Muse Literary, a small independent traditional publisher based in Chicago, Illinois, is judging the Page Turner Writing Award, hoping to find new writers to publish!

As the founder of Muse Literary Publishing, an independent traditional publisher (they refer to

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Working Mum of the Year, Freelance PR Manager and editor of Sunday Woman, Martina Mercer is judging our eBook Award in 2021.
Publisher, Kelly Lydick, is judging the Page Turner Writing Award, hoping to discover talented new writers to publish through Pure Carbon Publishers.
Producer's rep and experienced screenwriter, Robin Kaczmarczyk is judging the Page Turner Screenplay in the hope of finding talented screenwriters to place their screenplays in front of producer Omar Kaczmarczyk.
International bestselling author, Lauren Carr, is judging the Page Turner Book Award hoping to discover talented writers for her book tour business, iRead Book Tours.
Patricia Fors, the Founder of Muse Literary, a small independent traditional publisher based in Chicago, Illinois, is judging the Page Turner Writing Award hoping to find new writers to publish!
Tracy Stewart will be judging the Page Turner Awards Writing Mentorship Award, offering a writing mentorship prize to authors and writers.
As a young aspiring writer herself, Holly Davis is judging our 2025 Young Writer Award
Author of Your Screenplay Sucks! 100 Ways To Make It Great, William M. Akers, a WGA Lifetime Member, is judging the Page Turner Screenplay Award hoping to discover talented screenwriters.
Melissa Hope is judging the 2022 Page Turner Young Writer Award.

See What Our Writers Say About Our Contest...

  • Thanks For All You Do For Writers

    Thank you so much. And a huge thanks to you and your team for everything you do for new writers...

  • Page Turner Writing Award 2021

    The 2021 Writing Award was an invaluable experience that helped me improve my technical skills and...

  • Dedicated to the writing community

    Paula and Ken, just want to say a big thank you for all your hard work and time organizing and...

  • Fantastic Writing Critique

    Thank you so much, this is really helpful (and confidence building) thank you! As this is the first...

  • Thanks

    I've much appreciated being part of this process. It is such a privilege to have so many...

  • Page Turner Awards deserve more recognition

    I am very grateful for not only being a winner but also for your devotion, positivity and humor. You...

  • An amazing job!
    Thank you so much for last night's awards. They were amazing and so well organized. You have done an...
  • Rich Information Pitch Boot Camp

    Thank you so much for the Perfect Your Pitch Writer’s Boot Camp! It was delightfully presented, rich...

  • THANK YOU FOR THE KISS
  • Page Turner Awards Gets Involved

    Participating in The Page Turner Awards 2020 has been a wonderful experience. To be able to display...

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Great New Awards in Our 2025 Writing Contest

New To All Writers At The 2024 Page Turner Awards