The wait is over! The Ambys are back with a fresh new vibe, ready to spread across (and beyond) the Wattpad universe. This year promises more llamazing stories, which we'll showcase across various genres and categories.

The 2026 Watty Awards celebrate Wattpad's storytellers and the readers who champion them. Whether you're aiming for a Grand Prize win or looking to join a reading event, this guide is your essential toolkit for success.