Application Invited for New Media Writing Prize

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About the Organization

Originally founded in 2010, the NMWP celebrates both fiction and non-fiction storytelling online. It's an international award, that anyone can enter, and submissions are invited to be as multimedia-driven as possible, combining elements of writing, film, animation, social media, etc.

About the Event

We showcase exciting and inventive stories and poetry that integrate a variety of digital formats, platforms, and media

This international event is now in its 12th year. The NMWP encourages and promotes the best in new-media writing and is leading the way toward the future of the ‘written’ word and interactive storytelling.

The NMWP has attracted entries from the very best and most innovative writers in the field, from all around the world. To see the amazing spectrum of creativity we celebrate, please browse the shortlisters and winners from the past ten years, on this site.

Prize

if:book UK New Media Writing Prize: £1000 donated by if:book UK.

The Writing Magazine Student Award: winner’s choice of one year’s free subscription to Writing Magazine; or a free creative writing course, tailored to the winner’s needs.

The FIPP Digital Journalism Award: £500, plus a year's membership with FIPP.

The Opening Up Award: £500. The winner will be chosen through public voting.

Who can Apply

Whether you’re a student, a professional, an artist, a writer, a developer, a designer or an enthusiast, the competition is open to all. It’s also an international competition, open to all outside the UK. Entries do need to be in English.

Deadline

• All entries must be received by Friday November 26th 2021 12 noon UK time.
• Exception: Writing Magazine Student award entries, by Friday 17th December 2021 12 noon UK time.

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