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Ryan Howard, Catherine
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CATHERINE RYAN HOWARD is a 32-year-old writer from Cork, Ireland. A successful self-publisher of two light-hearted travel memoirs, she has delivered seminars and led workshops on the subject for the likes of Faber Academy, Guardian Master Classes and Publishing Ireland, and appeared at events such as ChipLit Fest, Dublin Book Festival and Mountains to Sea. Since 2012 Catherine has been working with Penguin Ireland as a freelance social media marketer, assisting with their commercial fiction campaigns. Her popular blog, ‘Catherine, Caffeinated’ has nearly 18,000 subscribers and was described by Mslexia magazine as ‘a joy to read’. Previously Catherine worked in France, the Netherlands and in Walt Disney World, Florida. She is currently studying for an English degree at Trinity College Dublin and wants to be a NASA astronaut when she grows up. DISTRESS SIGNALS is her first novel and she is currently working on her second, SECOND THOUGHTS.
| Year | Titles | Articles | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
2017 |
The Liar's Girl | ||
2016 |
Distress Signals |  |
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We're delighted to announce that Val McDermid's OUT OF BOUNDS is a finalist for the McIlvanney Prize 2017. The judges had this to say about it: 'The Queen of Scottish crime adds yet more jewels to her crown with Out of Bounds and shows us why she's writing at the very top of her game...Karen Pirie is one of the most engaging and charismatic of all the fictional Scottish Detectives'. The winner will be announced on Friday 8th September as part of Bloody Scotland. read more.
Huge congratulations to Val McDermid on the release of INSIDIOUS INTENT today! INSIDIOUS INTENT is the latest instalment of the Tony Hill series and you can read more about it here. read more.
Many congratulations to Belinda Bauer for being shortlisted for a CWA Gold Dagger award with THE BEAUTIFUL DEAD. The Crime Writers' Association announced the shortlists for this year's Dagger awards at Waterstones Piccadilly on Wednesday 26th July. You can find more information about the awards here. read more.
Many congratulations to Catherine Ryan Howard for being shortlisted for a CWA John Creasey (New Blood) award with DISTRESS SIGNALS. The Crime Writers' Association announced the shortlists for this year's Dagger awards at Waterstones Piccadilly on Wednesday 26th July. You can find more information about the awards here. read more.