Writing for Advertising

LEGO Tuxedo Cat Launch, Our LEGO Agency

D&AD Awards 2026 is now open for entries.

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Overview

Writing that is integral to a piece of marketing communication. Includes headlines and/or body copy.

Only for work that was commercially released in English. This is to ensure that the writing is judged fairly, not based on translations.

Work can only be entered into the Writing for Design or Writing for Advertising category; not both.

Judges will prioritise craft over idea in this category.

Subcategories

  • 4201 - Integrated

  • 4202 - Digital

  • 4203 - Social

  • 4204 - Film

  • 4205 - Press

  • 4206 - Outdoor

  • 4207 - Radio & Audio

  • 4208 - Entertainment

  • 4209 - Use of AI & Technology

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