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TrackingB Names TV Contest Winners

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

FixBadPaste('TrackingB has announced Scott Hanscom's CMD-Z as the winner of their 2026 TV Script Competition. The script is about a misanthropic gig worker who finally learns to love life after waking up to find that everyone on Earth is a zombie - except for him. ')

Shore Scripts Names TV Mentorship Quarterfinalists

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

FixBadPaste('Quarterfinalists have been announced for the 2026 Shore Scripts TV Mentorship Competition in both the one-hour and half-hour categories.')

Optimus Feedback Names Quarterfinalists

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

FixBadPaste('Quarterfinalists have been announced for the 2026 Optimus Feedback Screenplay Competition.')

Scriptapalooza Announces Fellowship Winner

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

FixBadPaste('Scriptapalooza has announced David Mills as the winner of the 2026 Scriptapalooza Fellowship for his script Beyond the Arc. ')

Save the Cat Names 2026 Grand Prize Winners

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

FixBadPaste('Griffin Henry Sloan and Melissa Anderson have been named the Save the Cat Grand Prize Winners for their feature screenplay, Midnight Sun, while Allison Gibson won the TV Pilot Grand Prize for her script, Promised Land.')

CineStory Names 2026 Quarterfinalists

Sun, 23 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

FixBadPaste('Quarterfinalists have been announced for the 2026 CineStory Feature Screenplay Competition. Quarterfinalists will be offered any open spots to this year’s retreat after the semifinalists, finalists, and winners are invited to attend. Attendees receive three 90-minute one-on-one sessions with CineStory mentors and participate in mentor-led panel discussions and group writing exercises on topics ranging from finding representation to pitching like a pro. ')

Scriptapalooza Names Top 30 Features

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

FixBadPaste('Scriptapalooza has named the top 30 finalists of their 2026 feature length screenplay competition.')

Scriptapalooza TV Announces Contest Winners

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

FixBadPaste('Scriptapalooza TV has announced their Pilot, Sitcom, 1 Hour Drama and Reality TV Contest winners. Finalists, semifinalists, and quarterfinalists have also been announced.')

Wiki Screenplay Names July Contest Winners

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

FixBadPaste('J.R. Kinnard's What Makes You Tick has been named the Best Screenplay winner of the July, 2026 Wiki Screenplay Competition. The Best TV Script and Best Short Script winners have also been announced.')

PAGE Names 2026 Semifinalists

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

FixBadPaste('The PAGE International Screenwriting Awards competition has announced their 2026 semifinalists, representing the top 25 scripts in each of their 10 genre categories. This year’s semifinalists include writers from all across the United States and 16 foreign countries.')

Writers Lab Names 2026 Participants

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

FixBadPaste('The Writers Lab (TWL) has announce their 2026 writer cohorts for New York and Los Angeles.')

Scriptapalooza Names Semifinalists

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

FixBadPaste('Semifinalists have been announced for the 2026 Scriptapalooza Screenwriting Competition.')

Writers Lab Names Semifinalists

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

FixBadPaste('The Writers Lab (TWL) has announced their 2026 semifinalists. Lab participants will be announced on August 17th.')