Awards

May 19, 2008

  • The 2008 Edgar Awards:

    I finally got the 2008 Edgar Awards listed. The winners were announced the first week of May. I am sorry that this has taken me so long to post… It feels like I just posted the Agatha Awards! (…)

April 29, 2008

  • Malice Domestic Awards 2008… or is it 2007?

    I wonder how many cozy mystery readers would be able to answer the "How was your weekend?" question with "Fantastic!" "Fabulous!" "Wonderful!" "Exciting!" "Interesting!" "Phenomenal!" "Cozy!"??? (…)

October 1, 2007

July 20, 2007

July 19, 2007

June 20, 2007

  • Aha! So That's Who He Is!

    I continue to work on the Edgar Awards…. the Best First Novel category. Well, I am embarrassed to admit it, but I didn't know who Richard L. Fish is…. (…)

June 17, 2007

May 30, 2007

May 27, 2007

  • Edgar Allan Poe or Edgar Awards?

    As I said in an earlier blog, I am going to try to make my way through all of the awards that are presented to mystery authors and their books…….. There are many more than I was aware of! (…)

May 19, 2007

  • Derringers for Hire!?!

    Well, I finally found the Derringer Award winners for 2006. I have posted them on the Derringer Award pages. (…)

May 12, 2007

May 7, 2007

May 2, 2007

  • Agatha Awards Look Pretty Cozy!

    I have a long list of authors who have been recommended to me by either my cozy mystery reading friends, past mystery reading group members, or people who have written to me (through this site) and suggested that I add a page for one (two, or three!) of their favorite cozy authors. (…)

April 16, 2007

  • Agatha, Anthony, What's Next?

    Well, I just finished the Anthony Awards, and think that maybe it's time to take a break from these award listings, and start reading again! (…)

April 14, 2007

  • Taking a Breather…………

    I haven't written a blog in a few days. I am sure that the reason is….. I am obsessively trying to get all of the mystery book awards posted. (…)

April 11, 2007

  • Malice Domestic's Agatha-Like Agathas…

    As I said in my previous blog entry, the Agatha Awards are given out at the Malice Domestic conventions each year. I did not, however, list the different  categories that are awarded. (…)

April 10, 2007

  • Domestic Malice …. Malice Domestic

    Malice Domestic is like Bouchercon in that a convention is held annually, but the Malice conventions always take place in the Washington, D.C. area. They have been a formal group since 1989. (…)

April 6, 2007

  • Anthony Awards …. Who Is Anthony?

    On with my quest for determining what exactly these mystery book awards mean…

    As I stated in my previous entry, "Anthony" is the first name of Anthony Boucher. (…)