Prevailing Canucks - The Rap Sheet

See you tomorrow.

Today's last stop for Panzer was at The Rap Sheet site. 

 

J. Kingston Pierce's post lists the winners and nominees in each of the nine categories of the 2026 Crime Writers of Canada Awards of Excellence in Canadian Crime Writing.

 

Panzer says, "There are a lot of great Canadian crime writers."

 

Note: This is a short-medium length post. Bring a cup of tea to drink.

 

To read the post tootle over to Winners 

Dominion Distinction - The Rap Sheet

It will be hard picking the winners.

Panzer's first stop in the Catosphere today was at The Rap Sheet site. With a little digging in the posts our illustrious kitty boy found one about the Crime Writers of Canada's Awards nominees.

 

J. Kingston Pierce's post lists the nominees in each of the nine categories. Also included in the post is a link to more information. 

 

 Panzer says, "Canada has a lot of good crime writers."

 

 Note: This is a medium length post. Bring a cup of tea and a muffin to snack on.

 

To read the post trundle over to The Rap Sheet 

2025 Canadian Awards of Excellence Winners - In Reference to Murder

Still looking for a movie.

Here's a post Panzer found on the In Reference to Murder site.

 

BV Lawson's post lists the winners of the Crime Writers of Canada Awards. There are 10 awards on the list and in addition to the winner of each the "Other finalists" for each are also listed.

 

To read the post tootle over to Canadian Awards 

Nods from the North - The Rap Sheet

That's a lot of Canadian crime writers.

Today, Panzer made a stop at The Rap Sheet site. There our talented kitty boy found a post about the Crime Writers of Canada (CWC).

 

J. Kingston Pierce's post lists the nominees for the Crime Writers of Canada Awards for Excellence. There are ten divisions. The post includes a link to the CWC's announcement with more information.

Panzer says, "There are a lot of nominees total in the ten divisions."

 

Note: This is a short-medium length post. Bring a cup of tea to drink while you read.

 

To read the post tootle over to The Rap Sheet

Doing Crime the Canadian Way - The Rap Sheet

This morning Panzer made a trip to The Rap Sheet site. With just a tiny bit of digging in the posts he found one about Canadian crime writing awards.

 

According to the post by J. Kingston Pierce, the 2021 Crime Writers of Canada Awards of Excellence in Canadian Crime Writing were just awarded. Winners were chosen in nine categories, ranging from novels to unpublished manuscripts and including fiction and nonfiction. The post includes a list of the winners and the nominees in each category.

 

Just wondering.

Panzer says, "How does an awards name like that fit on the trophy?"

 

Note: This is a long post. Bring a huge cup of tea and a large muffin to read the winners and the nominees.

 

To read the post tootle over to Canadian crime

Plenty of Plaudits to Go Around - The Rap Sheet

 Panzer made a trip to The Rap Sheet site today. There our intrepid kitty traveler found a post about mystery and thriller writer awards competitions.

 

That's a lot of awards.

According to J. Kingston Pierce's post, there has been a plethora of writers' groups and organizations announcing their awards contests recently. Shortlists of the contenders have been announced for the Crime Writers of Canada, the International Thriller Writers, and the British Crime Writers Association. The contestants and the title of their work for each of the awards for the different organizations are listed in the post and there are links to each organization.

 

Panzer says, "Hmm ... This little kitty didn't know there were that many different mystery and thriller writers."

 

Note: This is a long post. Bring a thermos of tea and ten muffins for today's reading selection and all the links included in the post.

 

 To read the post tootle over to Mystery writing contests shortlists

Crime Writers of Canada Announce 2015 Arthur Ellis Award Winners

The Winners are ...

Panzer stopped in at the Rap Sheet site today.

According to a post there, the Crime Writers of Canada's 2015 Arthur Ellis Awards were announced on Friday.

Best Novel
Plague by C.C. Humphreys

Best First Novel
Siege of Bitterns by Steve Burrows

Best Novella
A Knock on the Door by Jas. R. Petrin

To read the full post with all the winners (and nominees), tootle over to prizes in Canada