Thursday, March 6, 2014

Pinckley Prizes for Crime Fiction

Laura Lippman and Gwen Florio are the recipients of the inaugural Pinckley Prizes for Crime Fiction, named to honor the memory of Diana Pinckley, longtime crime fiction columnist for The New Orleans Times-Picayune.

The prizes will be presented March 22, 2014, at the 28th annual Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival. The presentation will take place at the historic Beauregard-Keyes House at 5 p.m.

The Prizes are presented by the Women’s National Book Association of New Orleans, of which Diana Pinckley was a founding member.

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