Coming up in 2012
Prepare to join us on August 11, 2012, when there will be not one but six
Grant Allen Award Winners.
The 2012 Grant Allen award for contributions to Canadian crime and mystery writing goes to The
Ladies Killing Circle (Joan Boswell, Vicki Cameron, Barbara Fradkin, Mary Jane
Maffini, Sue Pike, and Linda Wiken). The inspirational femmes fatales whose award-winning
anthologies launched the careers of several of Canada's premiere crime writers.
The Ladies Killing Circle is joined by:
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YS Lee, author of the acclaimed historical mysteries for young adults featuring Mary Quinn
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DJ McIntosh, author of the Mesopotamian Trilogy, featuring John Madison
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John Moss, whose series features Toronto homicide detectives Miranda Quin and David Morgan
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Thomas Rendell Curran, author of the Eric Stride mysteries, set in historical Newfoundland
Join us for a day on bucolic Wolfe Island for author readings, a panel discussion, meet
and greet breakfast, lunch, and our famous church supper as well as the award presentation
and a guest lecturer on matters criminal.
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