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Crime Writers of Canada's Podcast

by Erik D'Souza
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  • Laurie L. Dove, Cry of the Rain Crow (Live at Bouchercon 2026 in Calgary)

    October 25, 2026 · 8 min

    "A New Author Spotlight" featuring Anthony Award Winner Laurie L. Dove in the Best First Novel Category.  Laurie L. Dove is an American novelist, award‑winning journalist, and former mayor of Valley Center, Kansas. She writes suspense…

  • Neil Turner, Swamp Justice (a live recording at Bouchercon 2026, in Calgary)

    October 23, 2026 · 14 min

    In this live recording at Bouchercon 2026 in Calgary, Erik D’Souza interviews author Neil Turner to discuss his Tony Valenti thriller series, including the latest novel, Swamp Justice. Neil explains that the setting evolved from research…

  • Cathy Ace, The Corpse with the Steely Gaze

    October 15, 2026 · 27 min

    The interview focuses on Cathy Ace's latest book in the Cait Morgan mystery series, The Corpse with a Steely Gaze, and the upcoming Bouchercon event. Cathy discusses Cait's unique approach to solving mysteries, emphasizing psychology and…

  • Malcolm Kempt, A Gift Before Dying

    October 7, 2026 · 17 min

    Malcolm Kempt sits down with Erik D’Souza to discuss Malcolm's debut crime novel, A Gift Before Dying. Malcolm shares that he left a 17-year career as a criminal lawyer in the Arctic to write full-time during the pandemic. He describes…

  • Irene Fantopoulos, Murders in Deer Park

    October 1, 2026 · 21 min

    Erik D’Souza interviews Irene Fantopoulos to discuss her crime novel, Murders in Deer Park, which is a follow-up to her previous book, All the Evil Scatters. During the interview, Erik asks Irene about her protagonists, Detective Melissa…

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  • Vicki Grant, These are the Fireworks

    September 23, 2026 · 22 min

    Erik D’Souza interviews Vicki Grant, a Nova Scotian writer known for over twenty young adult and middle-grade novels, about her first adult mystery novel, These Are the Fireworks. The interview explores Vicki's transition from children's…

  • donalee Moulton, Cardinal

    September 10, 2026 · 11 min

    Erik D'Souza interviews donalee Moulton, about her first paranormal mystery novel, Cardinal, from the Paranormal Canadian Collection series published by BWL Publishing. donalee talks about her main character, Em Montgomery, who keeps her…

  • Katie Tallo, Where Her Secrets Lie

    August 10, 2026 · 14 min

    Erik D’Souza interviews Katie Tallo about her latest novel, Where Her Secrets Lie, featuring the protagonist Lenny Bird, a 70-year-old set in Ottawa. Katie explains her decision to write about an older protagonist. They discuss how Ottawa…

  • M.S. Berry, The Tenant & Behind The Door

    July 21, 2026 · 16 min

    Erik D’Souza interviews Ontario author M.S. Berry. They discuss her two psychological thrillers, The Tenant and Behind the Door (published by Ravenstone Books), which mark a shift from her previous literary fiction works published under…

  • Dave Sweet: Special Guest at Bouchercon 2026 in Calgary

    June 27, 2026 · 15 min

    Erik D'Souza interviews retired detective, Dave Sweet, for Crime Writers of Canada's Podcast, focusing on Dave's upcoming presentation at Bouchercon in Calgary. Dave discusses his 25-year policing career, including his work in the Homicide…

  • Melodie Campbell, The Pharaoh’s Curse Murders

    June 10, 2026 · 20 min

    Erik D’Souza speaks with author Melodie Campbell about her Merry Widow Murders series set in the 1920s. Melodie discusses her latest book, The Pharaoh’s Cursed Murders (published by Cormorant Books), which features her protagonist, Lady…

  • Vicki Grant, nominated for Best Juvenile / YA Crime Book

    May 28, 2026 · 18 min

    Erik D’Souza interviews Vicki Grant, discussing her book, Death by Whoopi Cushion (published by Tundra Books), which is nominated for Best Juvenile/YA Crime Book, sponsored by Superior Shores Press. They examine Vicki's writing approach…

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About the show

A bi-weekly podcast by a national professional association for mystery and crime writers in Canada.Crime Writers of Canada (CWC) is a national non-profit organization for Canadian mystery and crime writers, associated professionals, and others with a serious interest in Canadian crime writing. Our mission is to promote Canadian crime writing and to raise the profile of Canadian crime writers with readers, reviewers, librarians, booksellers, and media.Hosted by Erik D'Souza