Chris Longmuir is an award winning author. Over the years she has won many prizes and awards for her writing, there are too many to list, and she claims to have forgotten many of the more minor ones.

Listed below are the major novel awards she has won:-

• SAW (Scottish Association of Writers) Pitlochry Award for Night Watcher (2001),
• SAW (Scottish Association of Writers) Pitlochry Award for Dead Wood (2008);
• Dundee International Book Prize for Dead Wood (2009);
• The SAW (Scottish Association of Writers) Barbara Hammond Trophy for the best self-published book The Death Game 2015

     Pitlochry Trophy - 2001 and 2008                    Dundee International Book Prize - 2009                 Barbara Hammond Trophy - 2015