World’s Favorite Whisky Glass sponsors Scottish Worldwide Crime Writing Awards for the third 12 months – Scotch Whisky Information
October ninth, 2022
World’s Favorite Whisky Glass sponsors Scottish Worldwide Crime Writing Awards for the third 12 months
Kirsty Nicholson, Design and Advertising Supervisor at Glencairn Crystal presents Alan Parks, winner of The McIlvanney Prize, with a Glencairn Glass trophy
Scottish household enterprise Glencairn Crystal has as soon as once more sponsored this 12 months’s McIlvanney Prize for the Scottish Crime E book of the 12 months and the Bloody Scotland Debut Crime Novel of the 12 months, with its well-known Glencairn Glass for whisky.
The winners have been introduced on the Bloody Scotland Worldwide Crime Writing Pageant which came about from fifteenth – 18th September in Stirling.
This 12 months’s winner of The McIlvanney Prize is Alan Parks with Might God Forgive. Parks was additionally a finalist for The McIlvanney Prize in 2021.
The Bloody Scotland Debut Prize was awarded to Tariq Ashkanani with Welcome to Cooper. Ashkanani is a dynamic new addition to Scotland’s crime writing roster.
The winners have been introduced with a Glencairn Glass trophy by Kirsty Nicholson, Design and Advertising Supervisor at Glencairn Crystal, who stated:
“An enormous congratulations to Tariq Ashkanani and Alan Parks for profitable this 12 months’s awards. It has been a privilege and a delight to as soon as once more assist these prestigious awards with the Glencairn Glass – each of that are uniquely Scottish – and to rejoice the array of proficient writers on the earth of Scottish Crime fiction.”
Each of the celebrated literary prizes are awarded as a part of the annual Bloody Scotland Worldwide Crime Writing Pageant. This 12 months marks the tenth anniversary of the Pageant which takes place each September. Based mostly in Stirling, Bloody Scotland has introduced lots of of crime writers – new and established – to the stage together with enthusiastic competition attendees since 2012, with thrilling occasions masking a spread of prison topics from fictional forensics and psychological thrillers to tartan noir and cosy crime.
For additional particulars go to: www.bloodyscotland.com and www.glencairn.co.uk
