Max Allan Collins - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	03-March-1948
Place of Birth	Muscatine (United States of America, Iowa, Muscatine County)
Nationality	United States of America
Also know as	Max Collins, Patrick Culhane, Barbara Allen
Profession	Writer, Cartoonist, Novelist, Author, Screenwriter, Film Director, Film Producer
Max Allan Collins is an American mystery writer. He has written novels, screenplays, comic books, comic strips, trading cards, short stories, movie novelizations and historical fiction. He wrote the graphic novel Road to Perdition, created the comic book private eye Ms. Tree, and took over writing the Dick Tracy comic strip from creator Chester Gould and one of the Batman comic books for a time. He wrote books to expand on the Dark Angel TV series. He has also written books and comics based on the TV series franchise CSI. In 2006 he wrote Buried Deep, based on the TV series Bones. He has also written two sequel novels to Road to Perdition: Road to Purgatory and Road to Paradise. He also wrote three more graphic novels starring the characters from Road to Perdition. These graphic novels, called collectively On the Road to Perdition, form the basis of the film. He also co-founded the International Association of Media Tie-in Writers with Lee Goldberg. The IAMTW is an organization for writers of tie-ins and novelizations. Collins studied in the Iowa Writers' Workshop at the University of Iowa.

Awards by Max Allan Collins

Check all the awards nominated and won by Max Allan Collins.

2014

Nominations 2014 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Edgar Award for Best Short Story	So Long, Chief The Strand

2010

Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Anthony Award for Best Paperback Original	Quarry in the Middle

2009

Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Anthony Award for Best Paperback Original	The First Quarry
Shamus Award for Best P. I. Short Story	The Blonde Tigress
Barry Award for Best Paperback Original	The First Quarry

2008

Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Shamus Award for Best Original P.I. Paperback	Deadly Beloved

2007

Nominations 2007 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Barry Award for Best Paperback Original	The Last Quarry

2006

THE EYE – Lifetime Achievement Award

Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Sue Feder Historical Mystery	The War of the World Murder

2005

Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Shamus Award for Best Original P.I. Paperback	The London Blitz murders
Anthony Award for Best Critical/Nonfiction Work
Edgar Award for Best Play	Eliot Ness: An Untouchable Life

2003

Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Shamus Award for Best Original P.I. Paperback	The Lusitania murders

2002

Nominations 2002 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Shamus Award for Best P. I. Hardcover Novel	Angel in black
Macavity Awards for Best Critical/Biographical Mystery Work	The History of Mystery
Edgar Award for Best Critical/Biographical	The History of Mystery

2001

Nominations 2001 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Shamus Award for Best Original P.I. Paperback	The Hindenburg murders
Agatha Award for Best Non-Fiction	The History of Mystery

1999

Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Shamus Award for Best P. I. Hardcover Novel	Flying Blind

1997

Nominations 1997 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Shamus Award for Best P. I. Hardcover Novel	Damned in Paradise (Nathan Heller Novels

1995

Nominations 1995 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Shamus Award for Best P. I. Hardcover Novel	Carnal Hours

1993

Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Edgar Award for Best Short Story	Louise

1992

Shamus Award for Best P. I. Hardcover Novel

Honored for : Stolen Away

Nominations 1992 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Shamus Award for Best P. I. Hardcover Novel	Stolen Away
Shamus Award for Best P. I. Short Story	Dying in the post-war world

1985

Nominations 1985 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Shamus Award for Best P. I. Hardcover Novel	True Crime
Edgar Award for Best Critical/Biographical	One Lonely Knight

1984

Shamus Award for Best P. I. Hardcover Novel

Honored for : True Detective

Nominations 1984 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Shamus Award for Best P. I. Hardcover Novel	True Detective

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