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McDermid Debut Award 2024 | Panel 1

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An Interview With The Shortlistees:

Kuchenga Shenjè, Daniel Aubrey and Orlando Murrin

Named in recognition of world-famous crime writer, Val McDermid, who co-founded the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival in 2003 and whose dedication to fostering new voices in crime fiction through the New Blood panel is legendary, this new Award seeks to continue her legacy, celebrating and platforming the best debut crime writers in the UK.

Hear Kuchenga Shenjè, Orlando Murrin and Daniel Aubrey, 3 of the shortlisted authors discuss what this award means to them.

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