April 2023: York
April 2023: YorkVenue: Raddison Park Inn HotelAn Overview by Matthew Booth The old adage says that time flies when you’re having fun and, like many old sayings, it is true. And that probably explains why this year’s conference, held primarily in...
April 2017: Edinburgh
April 2017: EdinburghVenue: Apex Waterloo Hotel Organiser: Aly MonroeFriday report by Kate Ellis On Friday 21 April the Clan CWA gathered at the Apex Hotel in Edinburgh’s spectacular city centre for our 2017 Annual Conference. After an extre...
April 2018: Shrewsbury
April 2018: ShrewsburyVenue: The Lion Hotel Organiser: Priscilla MastersReport by Dea Parkin Take 70 delegates comprising CWA members and their partners, a central hotel, a lovely county town and excellent speakers organised by Cilla Masters – ...
Writers & Artists How To Get Published
Writers & Artists are delighted to be working with Denman College to bring a day of getting to grips with the practicalities of writing. The day includes: a two-hour writing workshop with an author of your choice; plenty of opportunity to network...
April 2019: Bowness-on-Windermere
April 2019: Bowness-on-WindermereVenue: The Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa Organiser: Jean BriggsOverview by Dea Parkin A host of crime writers, established and newly published, attended this year’s very successful CWA Conference at Bown...
CWA Annual Conference: Edinburgh, April 2017
CWA Edinburgh Conference 21 – 23 April 2017 The CWA Annual Conference, open to CWA members only, is shaping up to be a lot of fun – and a chance to get together with fellow writers in a superb setting in Edinburgh, the Jekyll and Hyde of cities ...
Introduction to Health for Authors: A Holistic Approach
Join fellow authors and educational writers for a wellbeing focused morning. Author and Ayurvedic lifestyle consultant Ignaty Dyakov will look at strategies to help you manage health issues and improve energy levels. Drawing on his recommendations ...
Terms and conditions for CWA awards and competitions
Terms and conditions, rules and eligibility criteria for CWA awards and competitionsPlease select an award or competition to read the rules.The CWA Daggers Three categories of people can nominate a title for the CWA Daggers. Approved publishers...
A Detective’s Take on Crime Fiction
CWA Scotland — A Detective's Take on Crime Writing 27 June 2024 at 7 pm with Iain Souter. Iain is a second-generation copper from a crop of three who followed their father into the service in Northern Constabulary… pre-Police Scotland. He...
Simon Scarrow in conversation with David Young
On Thursday 8 April, 7pm, the CWA is hosting multi-million bestselling author Simon Scarrow, talking about his new novel, Blackout, with David Young, winner of the CWA Historical Dagger with Stasi Child. Blackout, Simon’s first crime thriller, in...
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