A new edition, the eight, of BCNegra crime fiction festival will take place in Barcelona this year from the 4th to the 9th of February. During the festival the Carvalho Award will be handed to Swedish crime writer Maj Sjöwall who, alongside his husband Per Wahlöö, penned The Story of a Crime: The Martin Beck series. Among the participants there is an interesting group of Nordic authors: Anne Holt, Antti Toumainen, Unni Lindell and Kristina Ohlsson. (BarcelonaYellow.com)
A Crime is Afoot 
José Ignacio – It sounds like it’ll be a terrific gathering. Wish I could be there…