
Crime Writers of Canada's Podcast
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
Crime Writers of Canada's Podcast
2025 Awards of Excellence Nominee: Jonathan Whitelaw
In this episode, we speak to Jonathan Whitelaw. His book, The Concert Hall Killer, (HarperNorth/HarperCollins Canada) has been shortlisted for The Whodunit Award for Best Traditional Mystery, sponsored by Jane Doe with a $500 prize
Jonathan Whitelaw is a writer, award-winning journalist and broadcaster.
After working on the frontline of Scottish politics, he moved into journalism, covering everything from sports tomusic to radioactive waste – and everything in between.
He's also a regular reviewer, podcaster, panellist, commentator and in the near future, he will be an official Calgarian.
He is the author of The Bingo Hall Detectives series, The Parker Sisters Mysteries,
and if that’s not enough, he moonlights as Max Nightingale and wrote: Murder in
Tinseltown: A Choose-Your-Own-Story Mystery.
You can hear an earlier interview we had with Jonathan about The Concert Hall Killer, on the CWC website: here.
Learn more about Crime Writers of Canada at: crimewriterscanada.com
Find past video interviews at: youtube.com/@crimewritersofcanada1279