The 2024 longlists for the prestigious Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) Dagger awards, which honour the very best in the crime-writing genre, have been announced

Publishers are invited to submit eligible titles to the new and expanded 2025 CWA Dagger awards, which are now open for entries. The Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) Daggers are considered a marker of excellence in the industry and have been synonymous with quality...

The Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) Daggers has announced two new award categories. Entries are open in early 2024 for the CWA Twisted Dagger and the CWA Whodunnit Dagger. The Twisted Dagger is aimed at psychological and suspense thrillers and the Whodunnit Dagger...

The winners of the 2023 CWA Daggers, which honour the very best in the crime writing genre, have been announced. The prestigious Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) Daggers are the oldest awards in the genre and have been synonymous with quality crime writing for over...

The 2023 shortlists for the prestigious Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) Dagger awards have been announced.

The CWA’s Dagger longlists were announced at the CWA annual conference