Elly Griffiths Wins Most Recommended Book Prize at Dead Good Awards

23rd July 2019

On Friday 19 July 2019, crime and thriller lovers came together at the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival in Harrogate to celebrate their favourite books and authors at the fifth annual Dead Good Reader Awards.

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Xiaolu Guo Libretto to be Performed at BBC Proms

19th July 2019

The famous Proms season opens with Zosha Di Castri’s latest work Long Is the Journey - Short Is the Memory, which marks the 50th anniversary of the lunar landings.

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Olivia Laing Elected as 2019 Royal Society of Literature Fellow

25th June 2019

The Royal Society of Literature elected 45 new Fellows and Honorary Fellows in a ceremony last night in London, including Janklow & Nesbit author Olivia Laing.

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William Miller Shortlisted for 2019 PEN Ackerley Prize

17th June 2019

English PEN has announced the shortlist for the 2019 PEN Ackerley Prize for memoir and autobiography, featuring William Miller for his remarkable tales of growing up on Gloucester Crescent.

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Anna-Marie Crowhurst Shortlisted for Times Breakthrough Award 2019

3rd June 2019

Anna-Marie Crowhurst has been shortlisted in the literature category for the Times Breakthrough Award at the South Bank Sky Arts Awards 2019.

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Henry Porter Shortlisted for Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize 2019

16th May 2019

The Wilbur Smith Adventure Prize shortlist has been revealed with Henry Porter’s Firefly being one of six novels nominated for the £15,000 prize.

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Elly Griffiths Featured in Richard and Judy Summer Book Club 2019

16th May 2019

W H Smith has announced the Richard and Judy Summer Book Club choices for 2019, featuring The Stranger Diaries by Elly Griffiths

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Laura Freeman Shortlisted for Two Guild of Food Writers Awards

15th May 2019

Laura Freeman has been shortlisted for both the First Book award and the Food Book award by the 2019 Guild of Food Writers Awards, for The Reading Cure, released in paperback earlier this year.

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Derek Miller and Elly Griffiths Both Longlisted for CWA Daggers

13th May 2019

Two Janklow & Nesbit UK authors are in the running for two Crime Writers’ Association awards this year. Derek Miller has been longlisted for the Gold Dagger for American By Day, and Elly Griffiths has been longlisted for the Ian Fleming Steel Dagger for The Stranger Diaries.

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Tara Isabella Burton Nominated for Shirley Jackson Award 2018

3rd May 2019

Tara Isabella Burton has been nominated for the 2018 Shirley Jackson Award for best novel, for Social Creature.

In recognition of the legacy of Shirley Jackson’s writing, and with permission of the author’s estate, the Shirley Jackson Awards have been established for outstanding achievement in the literature of psychological suspense, horror, and the dark fantastic.

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