The Quills home page. General information, links and donations. |
Welcome to The Quills! Nominate someone: "Quill Nomination Form 2025" Current year's nominees: "2025 Quill Nominees" Previous years' winners "2024 Quill Nominees and Winners" Full Quill rules "The Quills Rulebook" Want to donate? "Quill Donors & Sponsors" Item alias for this page {item:quills} Who We Are ———————————————————————————————————————— The Quills' mission is to recognise the contributions of members of Writing.Com, honor writing by presenting awards highlighting quality work , and acknowledge community involvement. What We Do ———————————————————————————————————————— We provide site-wide recognition of WdC's highest-quality work, as nominated by the community. We present unique, commissioned awards across dozens of categories and individual genres. The Quills is volunteer-run and relies solely on donations and awards sponsorships. How to Nominate ———————————————————————————————————————— Please see "The Quill Book" Any WdC member, of any case color, is eligible to nominate another member for a Quill. You cannot nominate yourself, and nominations from secondary accounts are not accepted. When you find well-written, high-quality work, unique and well-executed activities/contests, and members whose contributions are an asset to the community, you can nominate them for a Quill using the nomination form linked at the top of this forum. Items written from January 1st to December 31st of the current year are eligible for nomination, provided they meet the criteria rules. Nominations close on January 10th of the following year. Category Criteria ———————————————————————————————————————— The criteria for each category is available directly on the "Quill Nomination Form 2025" Please review the complete rules and regulations in "The Quills Rulebook" Donations and Sponsorships ———————————————————————————————————————— The Quills relies on donations and sponsorships to continue to provide exclusive awards recognizing WdC's highest calibre work. Our current awards can be found here: "Currently Available Quill Awards" Donations You can make donations through this forum, or you can make a direct donation by sending gift points to group item ID: 1375927. Donations of 50k GPs will receive a Community MB Donations of 100K+ will receive a Quill Sponsor MB Donations to the general fund are accepted and donor names will be listed. Sponsorships Sponsorship of categories are on a first-come, first-served basis. Sponsorships begin at 250K GPs. There is no limit to the number of categories you can sponsor, but there are rules related to sponsorships, your own nominations, and judging in "The Quills Rulebook" Sponsors will be listed with the category they sponsor and receive a Quill Sponsor MB The following awards have been sponsored for this year's awards: To discuss sponsorship, please contact Jeff-o'-lantern 🎃 Thank you to our nominees, nominators, sponsors, donors, judges, and volunteers for continuing to make The Quills a Success! |