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The CWA Debut Dagger competition gave me a career. I can draw a direct evolutionary line from being shortlisted in 2013 to the two-book deal I signed with Little, Brown in January 2017. Being on the shortlist opened a door with my first publisher Caf...
Debut Dagger Winner’s Journey (So Far) by Sherry Rankin 
Winning the Debut Dagger by Amer Anwar 
Too Stubborn to Give Up, by Graham Brack 
Martin Ungless, twice shortlisted for the Debut Dagger, writes about his novel featuring a robot butler detective. What’s not to love? 
CWA New Generation Flash Fiction Competition 
Success by Former Debut Dagger Finalist 
Winner of the 2016 Debut Dagger Mark Brandi 
Roz Watkins Tells Her Debut Dagger Story 
From self-published to Dagger shortlisted author: but still no agent! Fiona tells her story.