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Crime Writers’ Association Announces 2026 Dagger Awards Shortlist

The shortlist for the Crime Writers’ Association’s prestigious Dagger awards has been announced. Created in 1955, the world-famous CWA Daggers are the oldest awards in the genre and have been synonymous with quality crime writing for more than half a century. This...

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Erin Mitchell

Bloody Scotland Debut Prize Shortlist Announced

Bloody Scotland prides itself on supporting new talent and The Bloody Scotland Debut Prize whichbegan in 2019 has launched the careers of numerous Scottish crime writers including David Goodman,Natalie Jayne Clark, Tariq Ashkanani, Allan Gaw, Claire Askew, Kate Foster...

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Erin Mitchell

Shortlist for McDermid Debut Award 2026 Announced

Harrogate International Festivals has announced the shortlist for the McDermid Debut Award for new UK and Irish writers. The winner will be revealed on the opening night of the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival

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Erin Mitchell

Longlist for Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year 2026

Harrogate International Festivals has announced the 18 titles longlisted for the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award 2026, now in its twenty second year. 

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Erin Mitchell

Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year 2025

Hunted by Abir Mukherjee has been announced as the winner of the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year 2025

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Erin Mitchell

2025 CWA Dagger Awards Announced

The 2025 winners of the prestigious Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) Dagger Awards, which honour the very best in the crime-writing genre, have been announced.

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Erin Mitchell

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