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Crime Writers Association

Book Review: Vintage Crime edited by Martin Edwards

By Doreen Sheridan

August 14, 2020

The Crime Writers Association is a venerable society founded in 1953 to support, promote, and celebrate the overarching crime genre. While based in the UK, it also has many members from other nations. It is perhaps best known nowadays for awarding the prestigious CWA Dagger awards, honoring the year’s best crime writing. Since 1956, the…

Crime Writer's Association

2013 CWA Dagger Award Winners

By Crime HQ

November 14, 2013

Back in September we were thrilled to announce the nominees and some of the winners of the 2013 Dagger Awards. Now, we're proud to share the remaining results from the Crime Writer's Association. Congratulations to all the winners!     CWA Goldsboro Gold Dagger Belinda Bauer – Rubbernecker Lauren Beukes – The Shining Girls Mick…

The Somme Stations by Andrew Martin

CWA’s Ellis Peter Award Winner Announced

By Crime HQ

December 2, 2011

The Crime Writers Association announced today that the 2011 Ellis Peters Award has been given to Andrew Martin for The Somme Stations. It is the seventh mystery in the series to feature railway detective Jim Stringer and is set during the period of The Great War. The award is given to the best crime novel…

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