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Humanitas Launches Prizes and Fellowship for Emerging Writers

2/18/2026

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Humanitas opened applications for The Humanitas Prizes and New Voices Fellowship and College Screenwriting Awards.
The awards ceremony will be held September 9 in Los Angeles.
This year, Humanitas will manage submissions and early judging for two awards, replacing Coverfly.
The Prizes were established in 1974 to honor writers who explore human condition through screenwriting.
The New Voices Fellowship adds a video statement component to assess applicants' public speaking skills.

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Humanitas opened applications for The Humanitas Prizes and New Voices Fellowship and College Screenwriting Awards.
The awards ceremony will be held September 9 in Los Angeles.
This year, Humanitas will manage submissions and early judging for two awards, replacing Coverfly.
The Prizes were established in 1974 to honor writers who explore human condition through screenwriting.
The New Voices Fellowship adds a video statement component to assess applicants' public speaking skills.