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THE PRIVATE EYE WRITERS OF AMERICA
NOW ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS FOR
THE 2024 SHAMUS AWARDS

The Private Eye Writers of America (PWA are now accepting submissions for the 2024 Shamus Awards for works published in 2023. The submission guidelines are posted here.  

THE 2023 SHAMUS AWARD WINNERS

BEST PI HARDCOVER

 The Wheel of Doll by Jonathan Ames (Mulholland Books)

BEST ORIGINAL PI PAPERBACK

Dead-Bang Fall by J.R. Sanders (Level Best Books)

BEST FIRST PI NOVEL

The Goldenacre by Philip Miller (Soho Crime) 

BEST  PI SHORT STORY

“Charlie’s Medicine” by Libby Cudmore 
(Lawyers, Guns, and Money: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Music of Warren Zevon/Down & Out Books)