Mystery Writers of America
Mystery Writers of America (MWA) is a professional organization of mystery and crime writers, based in New York City.The organization was founded in 1945 by Clayton Rawson, Anthony Boucher, Lawrence Treat, and Brett Halliday.
It presents the Edgar Award, a small bust of Edgar Allan Poe, to mystery or crime writers every year. It presents the Raven Award to non-writers, who contribute to the mystery genre. The category of Best Juvenile Mystery is also part of the Edgar Award, with such notable recipients as Barbara Brooks Wallace having won the honor twice, for ''The Twin in the Tavern'' in 1994 and ''Sparrows in the Scullery'' in 1998, and Tony Abbott for his novel ''The Postcard,'' which received critical accolades in 2009. Provided by Wikipedia
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Place a Holdby Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849
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Place a HoldPublished 2006
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Place a Holdby Koryta, Michael, Cosby, S. A., Witt, Amanda Beth, Burke, Alafair, Jain, Smita Harish, Connelly, Michael, 1956-, Freimor, Jacqueline, Lansdale, Joe R., 1951-, Naymark, Emilya, Unger, Lisa, 1970-, Quetermous, Bryon, Jacobs, Tilia Klebenov, Roy, Lori, Barra, Paul A., Togneri, Elaine, Stone, Jonathan, 1956-, Hamilton, Steve, 1961-, deBellegrade, Tina, Hill, Joe
Published 2021
