Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival

Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival is an annual event held in Harrogate, England, celebrating the genre of crime and thriller literature. It attracts bestselling authors, industry professionals, and fans who gather to participate in panel discussions, author signings, and literary debates. Named after Theakston's Old Peculier beer, the festival showcases new works, hosting awards like the Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year. It offers a vibrant atmosphere for crime fiction enthusiasts to engage with their favorite authors, discover new titles, and explore trends within the genre.