Jerrilyn Farmer - Awards & Nominations

Profession	Writer
Jerrilyn Farmer is an American mystery fiction writer, author of a series of humorous 'cozy' mysteries featuring Hollywood caterer 'Madeline Bean'. Originally from Illinois, Jerrilyn Farmer majored in Acting and English at Northern Illinois University, and moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career. However she found a career writing for television, mainly for game shows and sketch comedy. Her first novel Sympathy for the Devil was nominated for an Agatha award and an Edgar award and won the Macavity Award. Her second was nominated for an Agatha award and a Lefty award. She has also taught mystery writing at the UCLA Extension's Writers Program.

Awards by Jerrilyn Farmer

Check all the awards nominated and won by Jerrilyn Farmer.

2005

Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Mary Higgins Clark Award	Perfect sax

2002

Nominations 2002 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Anthony Award for Best Paperback Original	Dim Sum Dead: A Madeline Bean Culinary Mystery

2000

Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Agatha Award for Best Novel	Killer Wedding

1999

Macavity Awards for Best First Mystery Novel

Honored for : Sympathy for the Devil

Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Agatha Award for Best Novel	Immaculate Reception
Macavity Awards for Best First Mystery Novel	Sympathy for the Devil

1998

Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Agatha Award for Best First Novel	Sympathy for the Devil

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