Do You Know Which Books Feature These Sharp Lines? www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

In this special edition podcast interview for Bouchercon, Erik D'Souza speaks with Louise Penny, the Lifetime Achievement Guest of Honour, about her career and Canadian crime writing. Listen to the podcast at: crimewriterscanada.com/index.php/en...

In this podcast, we discuss BoucherCon 2026, the mystery and crime fiction convention in Calgary, with the Chair of the Local Organizing Committee, Pamela McDowell. crimewriterscanada.com/index.php/en...

It's @barnesandnoble.com sale time! Pre-order any upcoming book and get 25% off as a Rewards Member (35% off as a Premium Member)! The next installments in the NYPD Negotiators (COUNTDOWN) and FBI K-9s (KILLER ABYSS) are both included! You can find them here: www.barnesandnoble.com/s/sara%20dri...

Big thanks to the Etobicoke Historical Society for having me speak about the 1956 wrongful conviction of 14-year-old Ron Moffatt in Toronto. For info about all the presentations I offer in the Toronto area: natehendley.ca/presentations/ @dundurnpress.bsky.social @crimewriterscanada.bsky.social

Revolutionary Reads: Do You Know America’s Original Literary Influences? www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Today's the #writeword

Tomorrow With more than thirty years behind the walls of some of Canada’s most notorious prisons, Jane knows firsthand that prison changes everyone—especially those who hold the keys having witnessed first hand the challenges, sacrifices and quiet resilience of those who serve on the front lines.

ALAN R. WARREN is a Bestselling Author, producer, and lead host of the popular radio shows House of Mystery and Inside Writing. In this podcast, we will discuss his newest book, Peace, Love, and Murder: The Charles Manson Story. Listen to it at crimewriterscanada.com

Now available from Lis Angus - That Other Family. When a stranger tells Julie her deceased father had another family, she refuses to believe it. But when that family attacks hers, she’s drawn into a web of menace. A domestic thriller about a mother’s fight to keep her children safe. lisangus.com

Drum roll, please! Here's the cover of the Canadian paperback of my #truecrime bestseller A Gentleman and a Thief, the story of Arthur Barry, hailed by Life magazine as 'the greatest jewel thief who ever lived' Coming May 26 from @harpercollinsca.bsky.social Details: www.deanjobb.com/gentleman-th...

The first chapter of my debut novel The Broken Detective is now FREE to read on jnedecky.com. For fans of True Detective The Wire Breaking Bad Ozark The Killing and Michael Connelly James Lee Burke Robert Crais Dennis Lehane George Pelecanos #crimefiction

This opera commemorates the torpedoing of Canadian hospital ship Llandovery Castle in WW1. Click here and scroll down for opera dates and info tinyurl.com/2js863s7 My book about the LC at Amazon tinyurl.com/4z34saa3 and Indigo tinyurl.com/yck4rua2 @dundurnpress.bsky.social

Mesdames on the Move, February 2026 mesdamesofmayhem.com/2026/02/04/m...

I wrote this fun blog post for the The Stiletto Gang on the story behind my story "Baby, It's You" in Lunatic Fringe. Hope you'll pop by and read it. #onehitwonders www.thestilettogang.com/2026/02/02/o...

It's time for my final hard copy ARC giveaway of my upcoming release, COUNTDOWN! Love an exciting thriller with a great plot twist and a side of romance and family? Then this is the book for you! You can find the giveaway here (open to Canada/US residents): gleam.io/11TLS/februa... #NYPDNegotiators

10 New Crime Books Coming Out This Week crimereads.com/10-new-books... via @crimereads.bsky.social

Read @sharonberg.bsky.social's interview of @alicefitzp.bsky.social re: her novel A Dark Death (pub. Stonehouse) in Iss 33! .. Now that I’m older, I often reflect on my past decisions, and how different my life has turned out from how I imagined it would be .. www.thetemzreview.com/berg-fitzpat...

ON SALE NOW!!! Helped by a psychic’s tips & haunted by traumatic memories of Christmas Past, an ex-Mountie investigates murder at an exclusive ski resort. www.dundurn.com/books_/t2211... #WomensFiction #crimefiction #BuyCanadian @dundurnpress.bsky.social

Congrats Winona!

Looking to book a speaker? I offer talks in the Greater Toronto Area based on my non-fiction books about wrongful convictions, bank robbers, scams + a WW1 war crime involving a Canadian hospital ship. Details natehendley.ca/presentations/ @dundurnpress.bsky.social @crimewriterscanada.bsky.social

Breaking Book News! A deal on WHIRLWIND, book #1 in my Kate Page series. Makes a great gift.

Feb. 16 deadline. For more, go to: writersunion.ca/short-prose-... #writingcommunity #writershelpingwriters #writersky

Only FIVE days left to submit published work for the 2026 Awards of Excellence. Celebrating the best in Canadian crime, mystery, and suspense writing. More information at crimewriterscanada.com #awardsofexcellence #crimenovel #CWCCrime #WritingCommunity #CanadianWriters

COVER REVEAL: 🕵️Opposite Sully's Gym: A Patrick Bird Mystery by Alexis Stefanovich-Thomson A missing tenant, an irate mother-in-law, and a killer hiding in a Toronto rooming house — out-of-work PI Patrick Bird is back in business. #PatrickBirdMysteries #mysterynovels #OppositeSullysGym #noir

Our last webinar of 2025: How to Commit Murder Accurately with Plants and Animals by Lee-Ann Hancock. All CWC members should have received an email invitation to tomorrow's webinar.

www.thestilettogang.com/2025/11/17/p... A good #writing resource by Paula Gail Benson

Only 2 weeks left to submit to the Best Unpublished Crime Novel Manuscript written by an unpublished author, sponsored by ECW Press, with a $500 prize. More information at crimewriterscanada.com/index.php/en...

In this episode, we have the editors of A CAPITAL MYSTERY ANTHOLOGY, the mostly retired public relations professional, writer and editor Bernadette Cox, and the award-winning and bestselling author of the Sgt. Windflower Mystery Series, Mike Martin. crimewriterscanada.com/index.php/en...

Only 2 weeks left to submit to the Best Unpublished Crime Novel Manuscript written by an unpublished author, sponsored by ECW Press, with a $500 prize. More information at crimewriterscanada.com/index.php/en...

Only 2 weeks left to submit to the Best Unpublished Crime Novel Manuscript written by an unpublished author, sponsored by ECW Press, with a $500 prize. more info at crimewriterscanada.com/index.php/en...

Catch our latest episode of THE CRIME WRITERS OF CANADA PODCAST with Peter Thomas Pontsa. crimewriterscanada.com/index.php/en...

Crime Writers of Canada is open for submissions for the 2026 CWC Awards of Excellence. Celebrating the best in Canadian crime, mystery, and suspense writing, the awards offer authors a chance to share in $4,750 worth of prizes and gain significant national recognition and promotion.

Crime Writers Canada Podcast: Season 3, episode 46: Shane Peacock, A Place Of Secrets. In this podcast, we will discuss its sequel, “A Place of Secrets,” published by Cormorant Books. Listen to it here: crimewriterscanada.com/index.php/en...

A great mystery for your October reading list. Cold Query, A Blue Water Mystery, available where books are sold.

Crime Writers of Canada Opens Submissions for Prestigious 2026 Awards of Excellence with $4,750 in Prizes The competition welcomes entries from Canadian citizens and permanent residents for works published in 2025. Visit crimewriterscanada.com for more info. #awardsofexcellence #canlit #mystery

A tragedy about a Canadian hospital ship in WW1, the German sub that sank it, and the court ruling that forever changed war crimes prosecutions. “Gripping"—Literary Review of Canada Paperback version on sale at Amazon tinyurl.com/nhse5tae @dundurnpress.bsky.social @crimewriterscanada.bsky.social

I am giving an afternoon presentation about 1950s Toronto bank robber Edwin Alonzo Boyd at the Wychwood branch of Toronto Public Library on Oct 7. Event deets tinyurl.com/569r3ya2 My book at: Amazon tinyurl.com/3pmav3j4 and Indigo tinyurl.com/y4bl4gv2 @crimewriterscanada.bsky.social

Advice for #writers, with thanks to author Lynn Slaughter lynnslaughter.com/2025/09/24/j...

Coming soon! Mrs. Claus and the Very Vicious Valentine. As Valentine’s Day approaches, love is in the air with April Claus’s friend, Claire, getting married to Jake Frost—but when a cold-blooded killer strikes, it sends shivers through Santaland . . . www.kensingtonbooks.com/978149674896...

Listen to Joanne Kormylo's interview with Erik D'Souza @erikdsouza.bsky.social at crimewriterscanada.com/index.php/en...

Listen to Rosemary McCracken's interview with Erik D'Souza on the Crime Writers of Canada's Podcast: crimewriterscanada.com/index.php/en...

Congrats to Joseph Paul D'Aquisto. his newest novel, Unleash The Fury: A Storm of Vengeance on Eastern Sands.

Congrats to Neil Turner on your newest novel, THE USUAL SUSPECT, the 9th book in the Tony Valenti Thrillers.

We would like to extend a huge thank you to the incredible jurors of the 2025 Awards of Excellence! Your hard work, dedication, and expertise were essential to the success of this year's awards. We are so grateful for your time and thoughtful consideration in selecting the winners.