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\nWhile we’re not running the Awards in 2020, we will be back! So hold on to your entries.<\/p>\n

Read why we’re waiting until 2021 on our blog<\/a><\/p>\n

Please email [email protected]<\/a> if you have any questions.<\/p>\n

You can make a difference! Help us celebrate a really good document or webpage. Or let us know about a really bad one. Send in your nominations now.<\/p>\n

The People\u2019s Choice category has two awards:<\/p>\n

Best Plain English Communication<\/li>\n

Worst Brainstrain Communication<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Best Plain English Communication<\/h4>\n
This award honours an outstanding example of a plain English document or webpage nominated by a member of the public.<\/p>\n
Imagine a world where your insurance documents, legal contracts, application forms, and other important pieces of information are clear and easy to read. The more that we all speak up and demand plain English, the easier it is for everyone!<\/p>\n
\n
What you need to know<\/h6>\n
The ideal entry for the Best Communication award is a publicly available or widely used document or webpage that gets its message across quickly and clearly, and is a pleasure to read.<\/p>\n
Documents or webpages nominated in either of the People\u2019s Choice categories must:<\/p>\n
- not be a book, or an extract from a book.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
  We promise to keep your personal details confidential. We won\u2019t reveal anything about you to our judges or to the organisation that produced the communication you nominate.<\/p>\n
  \n
  Prizes for this award<\/h6>\n
  The winner of the Best Communication award will be thrilled to win:<\/p>\n
  - a place on any of Write Limited\u2019s 1-day open workshops before 15 December 2020.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
    \n
    Please email [email protected]<\/a> if you have any questions.<\/p>\n
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