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

The Vice President of Development at the ISA, Felicity Wren, is judging the Page Turner Screenplay Award in 2023 and looking forward to finding screenwriters with voice and exceptional talent.

Felicity Wren

The Vice President of Development at the ISA, Felicity Wren, is judging the Page Turner Screenplay Award and looking forward to finding screenwriters who have a story to tell and the ability to make it compelling and undeniable.

Felicity is thrilled and honored to be part of the judging

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 Falguni Jain is judging the Page Turner Awards international writing contest.
Award-winning writer and adventure world traveller, Ruth Millington, is judging the Page Turner Book Award
Pulane Irene Chaka is judging Page Turner Awards Book Award for aspiring authors who are looking for their published work to be recognized by industry professionals.
Experienced editor, Jenny Rarden is judging the Page Turner Book and Writing Awards and is excited to be involved with this unique international writing contest.
The Vice President of Development at the ISA, Felicity Wren, is judging the Page Turner Screenplay Award in 2023 and looking forward to finding screenwriters with voice and exceptional talent.
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.

See What Our Writers Say About Our Contest...

  • Success! The Page Turner Awards turned my novel into an Audiobook

    Thank you Paula & Ken,


    Two years ago, I was lucky enough to win the Page Turner Audio book award...

  • How To Write A Logline

    I was delighted to take part in Stephen Hodge’s tutorial on ‘How to write a logline.’ Stephen is...

  • Your competition is top-notch
    Just a note to thank you for all you do, through the Page Turner Awards, to encourage and support...
  • Feel inspired and encouraged about your work

    The Page Turner Awards are a wonderful way to feel inspired and encouraged about your work...

  • Feedback was helpful and worth the money!

    David was great! Feedback was helpful and worth the money! The feedback he provided on the first 10...

  • Dan McCrory

    This process, though slowed by a world pandemic, has been a real nail-biter. In terms of suspense. I...

  • Thank you for your support

    Thank you so much for persevering last night with all that’s going on around you. I can’t thank you...

  • Claire Merchant Video Testimonial

    Claire Merchant - Page Turner Awards Video Testimonial


    Thanks to Claire for this lovely video...

  • Phenomenal award ceremony

    I just wanted to thank you again for the phenomenal award ceremony. The people I invited to watch it...

  • Real Kindness

    I love your contests! Very well run with real kindness towards your entrants. Many thanks for your...

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Great New Awards in Our 2025 Writing Contest

New To All Writers At The 2024 Page Turner Awards