2026 Writing Award Shortlist

2026 Writing Award Shortlist

Page Turner Awards is delighted to announce our 2026 Writing Award Shortlist, shown in random order!

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Brian Feutz for "A JINX IN TIME"

Brian Feutz is the celebrated author of Pity the Peasants , a First Place winner in the CIBA Fiction Awards. A popular writer, podcast guest, and

Brenda Davies for "The Impostor"

I have always loved reading and sharing books with others. I never thought I'd write my own, and it wasn't until I hit my fifties that I decided to

Rodolfo Fernandez for "Murder And Other Family Obligations"

Rodolfo Fernandez has been a professional writer for more than 35 years, creating everything from commercials and videos to podcasts, websites, and

Morgan Hatch for "Wire In The Blood"

Having taught in the LA public schools for thirty years, Morgan now writes about the people and places he has come to know in the course of his career

Ruth amanda Noble for "The Ballad of Bruin and Owl"

Ruth Amanda is Canadian born and bred, with a passion for writing and illustrating creative stories for young people. Specializing in children's

Amanda Sue Creasey for "The Good Curse"

Amanda is a high school English teacher and the Outdoors Writer for Cooperative Living Magazine. She holds an undergraduate degree in German, English

Lisa Lepki for "Don't F**k With Cold Water Swimmers"

Lisa has several first drafts tucked away in various corners of her laptop, but Don't F**k With Cold Water Swimmers is the first one she’s been brave

William Ludwig for "Progeny"

William Ludwig was born in Wuppertal, Germany, and trained as an actor and singer in Germany and London. Stage work includes Jack the Ripper at the