The crime writing genre’s oldest and most famous award has had an injection of new blood thanks to a new sponsor. Author Karen Baugh Menuhin is sponsoring its highest accolade, the CWA Diamond Dagger. One of the UK’s most prominent writers’ societies, the CWA was...
Harrogate International Festivals today announced bestselling psychological thriller writer Lisa Jewell as Festival Programming Chair for the 2026 Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival, the globally renowned celebration of crime fiction which will take...
Lee Child, the author behind the global phenomenon, Jack Reacher, headlines the inaugural Whitby Lit Fest. The blockbuster author will be in conversation with the TV personality, Rob Rinder.
CrimeFest, one of Europe’s leading crime writing conventions, has announced the winners of the final CrimeFest Awards.
CrimeFest, one of Europe’s leading crime writing conventions, has announced the shortlists for its final annual awards.
The full programme for the final CrimeFest in Bristol, which takes place 15 – 18 May at Bristol’s Mercure Grand Hotel has been announced. 2025’s featured guest is icon of the genre, Lee Child, who will be in conversation with his brother and co-writer of the...
