Local authors on Daggers longlist

In the UK, the Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) has announced the longlists for its Dagger Awards.

Authors from Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand are among those longlisted for the annual crime writing awards. Michael Bennett’s Better the Blood (S&S), Hayley Scrivenor’s Dirt Town (Macmillan), Emma Styles’s No Country for Girls (Little, Brown) and Patricia Wolf’s Outback (Bonnier, ebook) are among those in the running for the ILP John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger for debut fiction. To view the full longlists see the CWA website.

The shortlists will be announced at CrimeFest in Bristol on 12 May, and the winners on 6 July.

Category: Awards