Euro Crime

I'm a bit behind the times with these. Radio 4's Front Row have issued two podcasts recently about the last Harrogate Crime Writing...

I've finished writing up all the panels I went to at the Harrogate Crime Writing Festival 2012. You can read these here . I've added...

And the final event of the weekend was the interview of Jo Nesbo. The queue was enormous and stretched all through the hotel. The Harry Ho...

The first of two panels on the final day, the ones I'd been eagerly awaiting: From the Programme: With crime fiction from around the ...

One of the things I did notice at the festival is that despite the reported figure that 80% of crime readers are women which was also borne ...

And on to the next panel. Val McDermid's very popular "New Blood". As you can see the room is huge and I was so far back I had...

My next panel was on Saturday morning about The (A?) Golden Age. From the programme: For many, the Golden Age of British crime fiction w...

This is the last panel I went to on Friday, America's Got Talent. I've almost finished reading Gillian Flynn's compulsive Gone G...

I missed the controversial e-book panel to get some sustenance and returned for: Writing for Your Life : Writers are often told to ‘writ...

My third panel and this time I took notes by hand. Drawing the Line featured Tim Weaver , Margie Orford , Penny Hancock , Gregg Hurwitz and ...

The second panel of the day at Harrogate was Crime in Another Dimension. Talking cross-over novels were Ben Aaronovitch, (Euro Crime favouri...

So, I'm currently away at the Harrogate Crime Writing Festival. There are loads of people some 12000 tickets have been sold. The event...

The winner of the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award 2012 was announced tonight at the opening ceremony for the tenth Har...