Crime Writers in Residence – at home with JG Harlond
The CRA: Please tell us a little about yourself and the books you write. After many years living and working in different parts of Europe I am now settled in a rural Andalucía with my Spanish husband. Ten years ago I gave up a safe and successful ...
Book Signing with Nigel C. Williams & Arthur Cole
Head down to WHSmith on Queen Street, Cardiff from 11:00hrs – 15:00hrs on Saturday 4th May with Arthur Cole and Nigel C. Williams signing copies of Unethical Conduct, book 1 in the Terry McGuire series of crime thrillers, published by Wordcatcher. ...
Anthea Fraser: Planning Murder
Bestselling novelist talks about her life in writing – on the day her 50th novel, Sins of the Fathers, is published. Thursday 26 April Tring Library 7.15pm ...
Debut Dagger
Emerging Author Dagger (Debut Dagger) Announcements Congratulations to our 2024 Shortlist Authors! See below for details. Winner: Dagger Awards Dinner, evening of Thursday 4 July, Leonardo City Hotel, London. All announcements will also appe...
Crime Writers Emerging from Lockdown with Louise Burfitt-Dons
How an escape story inspired The Secret War Some years ago when I was living in Australia I met someone whose family had escaped the Cultural Revolution. The planning required utmost secrecy for the father to organise their ‘trip to Hong Kong to...
Escaping from Greece with Jason Monaghan
In an ideal world that should be ‘Escaping to Greece’, as like so many other Brits I’m just longing for some sunshine and warm sea. The closest I’ve come so far this pandemic is organising ‘Greek Nite’ for my family bubble, with kebabs, d...
Crime Fiction in Translation Dagger 2022
Shortlisted
Antti Tuomainen
tr. David Hackston
The Rabbit Factor
Orenda Books
CrimeFest
CrimeFest, a veritable smorgasbord of who's who in crime writing, is a four-day-long festival held in Bristol May 19-22. For details please see the CrimeFest website. There's a mindblowing programme and all for a very reasonable fee. The CWA will b...
St Hilda’s Crime Fiction Weekend
Ours is a weekend with a difference. Launched at St Hilda's College in 1994, it offers the crime fiction fans the unique experience of hearing their favourite authors exploring the genre, their own work and the writers who inspired them. Tak...
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