PITCH PERFECT – OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS 🌟
Do you have a great crime novel in you, just bursting to get out? Bloody Scotland’s Pitch Perfect session has been the opening chapter for several bestselling crime writers - now it’s your chance.
Find out more👇 https://t.co/flhNHHAy0P
THE McILVANNEY PRIZE LONGLIST
D. V. BISHOP
We were delighted D. V. Bishop won the Bloody Scotland Pitch Perfect competition in 2018 and is now longlisted for the McIlvanney Prize 2023. Which books have you read on the longlist?
Good luck to all of the authors this year!
📚 THE McILVANNEY PRIZE LONGLIST – HEATHER DARWENT
The Things We Do To Our Friends is a Sunday Times bestselling deliciously dark, intoxicating tale of feminist revenge, toxic friendships, and deadly secrets.
Good luck to all of the McIlvanney Prize Longlist authors this year!
📚 THE McILVANNEY PRIZE LONGLIST
Kate Foster's debut novel, The Maiden, (Mantle Books, 2023) is a feminist retelling of a 17th century Edinburgh murder. It won Bloody Scotland’s Pitch Perfect award 2020 and went on to become a Times and Waterstones bestseller. ⭐️
📚 THE MCILVANNEY PRIZE GIVING 2023
Who will follow 2022 winner Alan Parks as the recipient of the most coveted prize in Scottish crime writing?
Join us for the opening reception of Bloody Scotland, torchlit procession and prize giving this September.👇 https://t.co/9D5lLUR353
BLOODY SCOTLAND DIGITAL PASS
Can't make it to Bloody Scotland in person this year? Don't miss out on the buzz of the festival weekend and pick up a digital pass - curated festival highlights, conversations and much more.
Book your digital pass here 👉 https://t.co/4IpACz5RrQ
💡 CRIME IN THE SPOTLIGHT 💡
Bloody Scotland offers a platform to shine a spotlight on the new crime writing talent during the festival. This year we are inviting new and emerging published crime writers to get involved.
Find out more and apply 👉 https://t.co/MUMrPNcWLS
🙌🏽 Calling all book bloggers, vloggers, influencers and journalists. Do you want to help us promote the festival in the run up to Bloody Scotland & in return get a free pass to most of our fantastic events in Stirling 15-17 September? 🙌🏽
Get in touch 👉 [email protected]
Make sure to take time for a cuppa this weekend and browse the Bloody Scotland programme out now...
15-17 September 2023, Stirling
Explore what’s on 👉 https://t.co/xp88f0Qypk
Tickets 👉 https://t.co/wmegS0MPfY
#BloodyScotland#CrimeWriting#Festival
We’re delighted that each week Scottish Field will be talking to one of the Bloody Scotland Debut Prize 2023 shortlist authors about their novels and feature an extract from the book.
This week we hear from @CallumMcSorley https://t.co/sooA3uH8kt