MWA Announces the 2018 Grand Masters
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MWA Announces the 2018 Grand Masters

Mystery Writers of America (MWA) has released the Grandmaster Award list for 2018. The Grandmaster Award is given to authors recognized for their invaluable contribution to the crime, mystery genre, who have a constant high-quality writing. The three Grandmasters chosen for 2018 are Jane Langton, William Link, and Peter Lovesey. They will receive their awards on April…

The McIlvanney Prize Award Longlist Announced For 2016

The McIlvanney Prize Award Longlist Announced For 2016

The 2016 McIlvanney Prize Award longlist for Scottish crime mystery books for 2016 has just been released at the Bloody Scotland International Crime Writing festival. This year’s festival is the first one since the death of the popular Scottish author, also known as the father of Scottish mystery genre called “Tartan Noir”. The author died in 2015…

The 2016 Edgar Awards Nominees Announced

The 2016 Edgar Awards Nominees Announced

With today’s celebration of Edgar Allan Poe’s 207th birthday, Mystery Writers of America has announced its 2016’s nominees for the Edgar Awards. The awards honor the best in mystery fiction, non-fiction as well as TV that was produced in 2015. The winners of the awards will be revealed April 28 this year, at the  70th Gala Banquet at…

Murder In The Court – The 2015 Ngaio Marsh Award Winner Revealed
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Murder In The Court – The 2015 Ngaio Marsh Award Winner Revealed

On October 4 this year the whodunit and who-won-it will be revealed at an entertaining event at The Court Theatre organized by Ngaio Marsh Award, WORD Christchurch and The Press. This year’s event which will begin at 5 pm will include the following interesting activities: an improvised murder mystery on the spot by The Court Jesters,…

Stephen King Awarded National Medal of Arts by President Barack Obama

Stephen King Awarded National Medal of Arts by President Barack Obama

Stephen King, the prolific thriller/horror novelist will receive this year the 2014 National Medal of Arts award, presented to him by the US president Barack Obama September 10. He is indeed one of the biggest novelists of the century, and this award is a tribute to his excellent writing and storytelling skills. He is cited to be…

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