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Matt Coot

An emerging crime writer, aspiring screenwriter, occasional filmmaker and spoken word performer.

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My Portfolio

Notebook and Pen
Books

Achievements​

2024

Debut Dagger Award

(Crime Writers' Association)

Longlisted

My novel, Vilomah, was longlisted in the Crime Writers' Association's Debut Dagger Award, a well-regarded competition for unpublished aspiring crime writers. This longlisting has resulted in me being admitted into the Crime Writers' Association as an Emerging Author member and gaining interest from literary agents.

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​Education

BA (Hons) Creative Writing

Bath Spa University, 2013

MA Creative Writing

With Distinction

University of Plymouth, 2020

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