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This international event is now in its 13th 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 twelve years, on this site.

NMWP shortlisters and winners also have the honour of having their work archived with the British Library—check it out here.



An International Award for Digitally-Born Writing




Entries are now closed for 2023-4



The competition is now closed to entries. Thank you to everyone who submitted their work this year!

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