The Crime Writers’ Association

Chilterns Heritage Festival. Author Talk – Dave Sivers: ‘Chiltern Thrills – Making Crime Pay’.

Dave Sivers, crime fiction author, will take you on his journey from lifelong scribbler to minor bestseller, the seismic changes in the publishing industry in the past ten years and the challenges of setting gritty crime fiction in a pleasant rural a...


Crime Writers Emerging from Lockdown with JG Harlond

Escaping through a picture window... My study has a sliding picture window opening onto a balcony. From my desk I can see the Sierra de Las Nieves in the Province of Málaga, Spain. This was where the Moors of al-Ándalus harvested snow for sherbet ...


Kate Ellis-Bullock Murder Mystery Evening

On 21 June 2018 at 7.00pm, Kate will be presenting a Murder Mystery Evening at Neston Library, Wirral CH64 6QE. Kate will be talking about her writing and her books, particularly her new trilogy set in the aftermath of the Great War and her latest W...


CWA authors in ‘Mug Shot’ video interviews through June

A newly-launched initiative designed to showcase crime writers will feature in National Crime Reading Month in June with four authors talking about their craft and the publishing industry. Launched in January, Mug Shots is run by Tall Tales Mysterie...


Kate Ellis-Bullock will be speaking at Ilfracombe Library

On 29 May 2018 at 6pm, Kate will be speaking at Ilfracombe Library EX34 9DS Kate will be talking about her writing and her books, particularly her new trilogy set in the aftermath of the Great War and her latest Wesley Peterson novel, The Mechanical...


Alis Hawkins’ Indie Bookshop Tour: Crickhowell

Bookish, Crickhowell : Alis Hawkins is celebrating National Crime Reading Month and the publication of In Two Minds, the second in her Teifi Valley Coroner historical crime series by visiting all of Wales’s independent bookshops.   Alis ...


Crime Writing: Classic to Contemporary with Kate Ellis-Bullock, Martin Edwards and Sarah Ward

On 28 June 2018 at 8pm, Kate will be taking part in Lymm Festival with Martin Edwards & Sarah Ward. Kate will be talking about her writing and her books, particularly her new trilogy set in the aftermath of the Great War and her latest Wesley Pe...


Kate Ellis will be speaking at South Molton Library

On 6 September 2018 at 6.30pm, Kate will be speaking at South Molton Library, Devon EX36 3BU. Kate will be talking about her writing and her books, particularly her new trilogy set in the aftermath of the Great War and her latest Wesley Peterson nov...


Kate Ellis presents a Murder Mystery Afternoon at Mansfield Library

On 9 October 2018 at 2pm, Kate will be will be presenting a Murder Mystery Afternoon at Mansfield Library, Notts NG18 1NH. Kate will be talking about her writing and her books, particularly her new trilogy set in the aftermath of the Great War and h...


Escaping from Lockdown with JC Briggs

Much I have I travelled in the realms of gold … So wrote John Keats in his sonnet On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer, which book took him to ‘goodly states and kingdoms.’ Reading took him to far-flung places where he would never go, and im...


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