Writing was ‘pure therapy’ for my grief, says award-winning crime author | Books | Entertainment
Writer Jo Callaghan, winner of the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year 2024
Picking up her prize – £3,000 and a hand-crafted beer barrel from one of the UK’s last remaining traditional coopers – courtesy of North Yorkshire family brewer and festival title sponsor T&R Theakston, she told the audience: “Steve is the one person I’d like to be able to share this with. I know he’d say, ‘I told you that you could do…