Tariq Ashkanani announced as winner of 2025 McIlvanney Prize The Bloody Scotland International Crime Writing Festival runs until September 14. Evening Standard · Sep 13, 2025
Sir Ian Rankin among writers shortlisted for 2025 McIlvanney prize The prize recognises excellence in Scottish crime writing and is named after William McIlvanney, often described as the godfather of Tartan Noir. Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2025
Author Liam McIlvanney longlisted for book prize named after his father The winner of the McIlvanney Prize will be announced at the Bloody Scotland crimewriting festival in September. Evening Standard · Jul 1, 2025
Liam McIlvanney is joining us for a seriously laid back discussion about crime fiction, academia and a few other matters – come along If you’re a professor of literature, writing a novel must be pretty easy, right? Or, hang on, maybe not. Perhaps all that knowledge, expertise and awareness of truly great writing makes putting yourself out there even harder? The Conversation · Jun 19, 2025
Popular book festival returns for 2025 after last year's cancellation The dates for a popular Scottish book festival have been confirmed for 2025 as it gears up for a special anniversary edition after last year's… The National (Scotland) · May 29, 2025
Scotland’s best crime writers vie for McIlvanney Prize The longlist for this year’s McIlvanney Prize has been announced by the Bloody Scotland International Crime Writing Festival The National (Scotland) · Jun 9, 2022