Crime Writers of Canada Awards of ExcellenceShortlistNonfiction Crime Book

Given by Crime Writers of Canada (CWC)

Otros Nombres: Prix Arthur-Ellis (Francés)
32 Obras 1,683 Libros 85 Reseñas ½ 3.7
The Crime Writers of Canada (CWC) honors works published for the first time in the previous year by authors living in Canada, regardless of their nationality, or by Canadian writers living outside mostrar más of Canada. Arthur Ellis was the nom de travail of Canada’s official hangman. mostrar menos
Stages:
Todos, Winner (190), Shortlist (799), Longlist (11)
Categorias:
Todos, Nonfiction Crime Book (32)
Years:
Todos, 2024 (4), 2023 (4), 2022 (5), 2021 (5), 2020 (4), 2019 (5), 2018 (5)

Shortlist 32

ObraAño
The Survivor: How I Survived Six Concentration Camps and Became a Nazi Hunter por Josef Lewkowicz2024
Human Scale, The: Murder, Mischief and Other Selected Mayhems por Michael Lista2024
Jukebox Empire: The Mob and the Dark Side of the American Dream por David Rabinovitch2024
Cheated: The Laurier Liberals and the Theft of First Nations Reserve Land por Bill Waiser2024
The Betrayal of Anne Frank: A Cold Case Investigation por Rosemary Sullivan2023
How to Solve a Cold Case: And Everything Else You Wanted To Know About Catching Killers por Michael Arntfield2023
The Castleton Massacre: Survivors’ Stories of the Killins Femicide por Sharon Anne Cook2023
Lost in the Valley of Death: A Story of Obsession and Danger in the Himalayas por Harley Rustad2023
The Beatle Bandit: A Serial Bank Robber's Deadly Heist, a Cross-Country Manhunt, and the Insanity Plea that Shook the Nation por Nate Hendley2022
Don't Call It a Cult por Sarah Berman2022
Vancouver Vice: Crime and Spectacle in the City’s West End por Aaron Chapman2022
Murder on the Inside: The True Story of the Deadly Riot at Kingston Penitentiary por Catherine Fogarty2022
The Don: The Story of Toronto's Infamous Jail por Lorna Poplak2022
Missing from the Village: The Story of Serial Killer Bruce McArthur, the Search for Justice, and the System That Failed Toronto's Queer Community por Justin Ling2021
Murder in the family: how the search to my mother's killer let to my father por Jeff Blackstock2021
Horseplay: My Time Undercover on the Granville Strip por Norm Boucher2021
Blood in the Water: A True Story of Revenge in the Maritimes por Silver Donald Cameron2021
Cold Case North: The Search for James Brady and Absolom Halkett por Michael Nest2021
The Forest City Killer: A Serial Murderer, a Cold-Case Sleuth, and a Search for Justice por Vanessa Brown2020
The Missing Millionaire: The True Story of Ambrose Small and the City Obsessed With Finding Him por Katie Daubs2020
The Billionaire Murders: The Mysterious Deaths of Barry and Honey Sherman por Kevin Donovan2020
The Court of Better Fiction: Three Trials, Two Executions, and Arctic Sovereignty por Debra Komar2020
The Real Lolita: The Kidnapping of Sally Horner and the Novel That Scandalized the World por Sarah Weinman2019
Dying for a Drink: How a Prohibition Preacher Got Away with Murder por Patrick Brode2019
The King of Con: How a Smooth-Talking Jersey Boy Made and Lost Billions, Baffled the FBI, Eluded the Mob, and Lived to Tell the Crooked Tale por Thomas Giacomaro2019
The Boy on the Bicycle: A Forgotten Case of Wrongful Conviction in Toronto por Nate Hendley2019
Murder by Milkshake: an Astonishing True Story of Adultery, Arsenic, and a Charismatic Killer. por Eve Lazarus2019
The Whisky King: The remarkable true story of Canada's most infamous bootlegger and the undercover Mountie on his trail por Trevor Cole2018
Murder in Plain English: From Manifestos to Memes--Looking at Murder through the Words of Killers por Michael Arntfield2018
Blood, Sweat and Fear: The Story of Inspector Vance, A Pioneer Forensics Investigator por Eve Lazarus2018
The dog lover unit : lessons in courage from the world's K9 cops por Rachel Rose2018
Police Wife: The Secret Epidemic of Police Domestic Violence por Alex Roslin2018

Descripciones

The Crime Writers of Canada (CWC) honors works published for the first time in the previous year by authors living in Canada, regardless of their nationality, or by Canadian writers living outside of Canada. Arthur Ellis was the nom de travail of Canada’s official hangman. (English, Escritos por miembros)
The Arthur Ellis Award, named after the nom de travail of Canada's official hangman, is an annual award from the Crime Writers of Canada that recognizes excellence in Canadian crime writing. (English, Escritos por miembros)

The Awards are for CRIME WRITING and are not restricted to mystery writing. Crime-writing encompasses far more than the traditional whodunit. The crime genre includes crime, detective, espionage, mystery, suspense, and thriller writing, as well as fictional or factual accounts of criminal doings and crime-themed literary works.

Awards are presented annually in the following categories (pending sufficient numbers.)

For published works:

  • The Peter Robinson Award for Best Crime Novel sponsored by Rakuten Kobo, with a $1000 prize (Min. 50,000 words)
  • Best Crime First Novel sponsored by Melodie Campbell with a $1,000 prize (Min. 50,000 words AND author’s 1st novel in any genre.)
  • The Whodunit Award for Best Traditional Mystery sponsored by Jane Doe, with a $500 prize (Min. 50,000 words)
  • The Howard Engel Award for Best Crime Novel Set in Canada sponsored by Charlotte Engel and CWC with a $500 prize. (Min. 50,000 words)
  • Best Crime Novella (8,001 - 49,999 words)
  • Best Crime Short Story (Max. 8,000 words)
  • Best French Crime Book (Fiction and Nonfiction)
  • Best Juvenile or YA Crime Book sponsored by Shaftesbury with a $500 prize (Fiction and Nonfiction)
  • The Brass Knuckles Award for Best Nonfiction Crime Book sponsored by David Reid Simpson Law Firm (Hamilton) with a $300 prize

For unpublished novels:

  • The Award for Best Unpublished Manuscript

The Awards are open to permanent residents of Canada, or by Canadian citizens living abroad.

(English, Award granter)
URL: https://crimewriterscanada.com/awards/annual-awards/about

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