Saturday 13 May 2023
16:00 - 16:50
The Panel are Graham Bartlett, Elizabeth Chakrabarty,
Pascal Engman, Brian Price,
and the Participating Moderator is Cathy Ace
Graham Bartlett was a
police officer for thirty years during which he was a homicide senior
investigating officer and a strategic firearms and public order commander. He
is now an award-winning author with two non-fiction books to his name and two
novels, Bad for Good and Force of Hate, from the C/Supt Jo Howe series.
He is a police procedural and crime advisor/ tutor, helping authors and TV
writers achieve authenticity alongside their drama.
Elizabeth
Chakrabarty’s
debut novel Lessons in Love and Other Crimes (Indigo, 2021), inspired by
experience of race hate crime, was longlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize and
shortlisted for the Polari First Book Prize in 2022. Other publications include
stories, shortlisted for the Dinesh Allirajah Prize for Short Fiction 2022 and
the Asian Writer Short Story Prize 2016, in Crime Stories (Comma, 2022)
and Dividing Lines (Dahlia, 2017), and writing in Wasafiri and Gal-Dem.
Pascal
Engman is the bestselling author
of Femicide and one of Europe's most acclaimed millennial
crime writers. His books can be read in over 20 countries and has
sold over 1 million copies worldwide.
Brian
Price is the West Country-based author of the DC Mel Cotton series and
of a guide for authors on the scientific aspects of crime such as poisons,
knockouts and DNA. A chemist and biologist, he has worked for the NHS, the
Environment Agency, as an environmental consultant and was an OU tutor for 26
years.
Cathy
Ace
writes
the amazon #1 internationally bestselling cosy WISE Enquiries Agency
Mysteries and the traditional Cait Morgan Mysteries. Her
psychological standalone, The Wrong Boy, and her Cait Morgan
Mysteries have been optioned for TV by Free@LastTV (Agatha Raisin).
She’s won a Bony Blithe Award (the Agatha Awards’ Canadian cousin), IPPY &
IBA Awards, and has been twice shortlisted for both the Crime Writers of Canada
Awards of Excellence and CrimeFictionLover’s Best Indie Novel. Website:
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