Specsavers Crime Thriller Awards on ITV3 in conjunction with the Crime Writers’ Association Tickets are now available for the 2010 Crime Thriller Awards ceremony, to be held on the evening of October 8th in The Ballroom at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London – awards followed by dinner. Amongst other awards, the Gold, Steel and [...]
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2010 Festival Programme Chair and renowned author Stuart MacBride chose ‘But is it Art?’ by Peter Caunt of Walton Park, Harrogate as the winner of the Harrogate Advertiser short story competition, with Stephen Toase of Sowerby penning the runner up story. Many thanks to all who entered and congratulations to the winning writers! The Winning [...] Up to 40% off selected BBC Audiobooks from The Book Depository – plus FREE delivery to over 90 countries worldwide For a limited period, The Book Depository are offering a selection of classic crime CDs from BBC Audiobooks at up to 40% off their RRP – AND with free delivery to over 90 countries worldwide. [...] Once again this year the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival has teamed up with the Harrogate Advertiser series to challenge local writing talents to let their imaginations get grisly with our annual short story competition. The first prize-winner will receive a Weekend Rover ticket, worth £175, allowing entry to almost all the events during [...] This weekend saw the opening of the Harrogate International Festival Town Centre Box Office opposite the train station on Victoria Shopping Centre piazza. The Town Centre Box Office is open 7 days a week between 11am and 3pm. You can buy tickets for all Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival events as well for all [...] Two Random House imprints are highlighting their roster of international crime authors. The new Killer Crime catalogue features the very best crime writers from both Harvill Secker and Vintage. Download the catalogue to discover murders in a sleepy middle-England village, vengeful republican paramilitary killers and which Scandinavian detective series you should read when you’ve finished [...] Earlier this year, crime drama channel Alibi teamed up with world-renowned publisher HarperCollins, TV Times and the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival to unearth some of the country’s hottest new crime-writing talent and we started by asking you to submit your very own crime fiction short story. The story had to begin with award-winning [...] Book our creative writing workshop ‘Creative Thursday’ Improve your writing technique courtesy of the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival’s creative writing course for aspiring writers. Hone your novel and short story writing skills with a day-long programme of workshops and seminars led by bestselling crime writers, publishing industry professionals and real-life crime experts. The [...] In celebration of the 120th anniversary of the birth of Agatha Christie the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival, Harrogate is hitching a ride on the Orient Express! Get on board with the Big Read by reading one of the most iconic crime novels of all time, Murder On The Orient Express, and coming along [...] Some of the biggest names in the crime writing world gathered last night in Harrogate to celebrate the launch of the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival programme. Described by Festival Chief Executive Sharon Canavar as “one of the strongest line-ups yet”, the world-famous crime festival will welcome such genre giants as Ian Rankin, Val [...] |
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