Enter the Prizes

Entry for The Orwell Prizes 2024 can be made via the forms below.

Find out more about all The Orwell Prizes, their inspiration, and how they work here.

Entrants should make a separate entry for each prize they wish to be considered for. If you are unable to access the form, please contact us.


This year, the deadlines for the Orwell Prize for Journalism and the Orwell Prize for Reporting Homelessness fall on Easter Sunday, 31st March 2024. 

The Orwell Foundation is committed to ensuring that every entrant has a fair opportunity to submit their work. If you encounter any difficulties with the submission process, please let us know by email. Although our team will largely be away from the office over the long weekend, we will make allowances for technical issues as appropriate. 

If you have a question about eligibility, we recommend visiting our rules.

For more information, please review the key milestones in the prize cycle or take a look at our answers to some frequently asked questions. You can also sign up to our newsletter for the latest updates. If none of the options above answer your query, please don’t hesitate to contact us.