Categories are:

Suspense/Thriller
Detective/Crime
Private Eye (Noir)
Legal/Medical/Police Procedural
Spy/Espionage

Awards are announced annually at the Chanticleer Authors Conference
with prizes ranging from $250-1000 in addition to marketing and media
swag.


Submission Info

  • Cost to Enter: $99

  • Submission Deadline: Sep 30, 2024

Prize Info

  • First Prize: Overall Grand Prize Winner wins $1000, Free Book Review and other Prizes

  • Second Prize: Grand Prize Winner of each Division gets a Free Book Review and other prizes

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