Crime Fiction Weekend in Lowdham

I received the following press release from the brains behind the Crime Express series about a crime fiction event at Lowdham later this month:

Lowdham Book Festival, in Nottinghamshire, has a winter weekend on crime fiction running from 23-25th November 2007.

Visiting writers include: Danuta Reah ("write a crime novel in an afternoon"); Nicola Monaghan, Allan Guthrie, Chris Ewan (crime fiction award winning rising stars); Michael Jecks, John Wilcox, Karen Maitland ("mystery and history"); John Martin on the scene of the crime; Colin Dexter; John Harvey, TV and film writer Michael Eaton, theatre director Giles Croft ("murder on stage and screen"); Stephen Booth and Rod Duncan (Crime Express); Laura Thompson on Agatha Christie - followed by "Death on the Nile" and "Crime by Candlelight" - storytelling and readings.

Sponsored by Hodder Headline, Crème de la Crime and Five Leaves. Ticket prices vary.

You can download the programme which also contains a creme de la crime competition to win books and tickets, here.