CWA Dagger in the Library Award For 2015 Longlisted Authors
This month 11 authors have been longlisted for the CWA Dagger In The Library Award, which recognizes authors overall contributions to the genre, rather than specific titles of said authors.
The shortlist will be decided and revealed on Monday June 8 by Sharon Bolton (previous finalist), Lucy Santos (CWA director) and a group of UK librarians. The winner will be revealed at the CWA Annual Awards dinner on 30th June.
There were over 2,844 people who voted for 636 great authors, and the the nominees for the shortlist are:
Ann Cleeves
Christopher Fowler
Elizabeth Haynes
Susan Hill
Simon Kernick
Peter May
Phil Rickman
Tim Weaver