Jason Pinter (@jasonpinter) is once again tweeting from Indianapolis, tonight with the winners of the 2009 Anthony Awards. The Anthony Awards are given at each annual Bouchercon World Mystery Convention with the winners selected by attendees. The award is named for the late Anthony Boucher (William Anthony Parker White), well-known writer and critic from the New York Times, who helped found the Mystery Writers of America.
And the winners are ...
◊ Best Novel: The Brass Verdict by Michael Connelly
◊ Best First Novel: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
◊ Best Paperback Original: State of the Onion by Julie Hyzy
◊ Best Short Story: "A Sleep Not Unlike Death" by Sean Chercover
◊ Special Service Award: Jon and Ruth Jordan (CrimeSpree Magazine)
◊ Best Critical Non-Fiction: Anthony Boucher: A Biography by Jeffrey Marks
◊ Best Young Adult Novel: The Crossroads by Chris Grabenstein
◊ Best Cover Art: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Congratulations from everyone at MBN to the winners!
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