Crime Writers of Canada’s Podcast

Erik D’Souza interviews Jack David, co-founder of ECW Press, a Canadian book publisher founded in 1974 that has published over 2,000 books across various genres, including fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Jack discusses the importance of good writing over social media presence, and shares why ECW Press sponsors the Crime Writers of Canada's best unpublished crime novel manuscript category, offering $500 to support emerging writers. ECW Press is a Canadian book publisher located in Toronto, Ontario. It was founded by Jack David and Robert Lecker in 1974 as a Canadian literary magazine named Essays on Canadian Writing. They started publishing trade and scholarly books in 1979.ECW Press publishes a range of books in fiction, non-fiction, poetry, sport, and pop culture. Publishers Weekly listed ECW Press as one of the fastest-growing and most diversified independent publishers in North America. ECW Press has published over 2,000 books, distributed throughout the English-speaking world and translated into dozens of languages.Learn more about Crime Writers of Canada at:  crimewriterscanada.comFind past video interviews  at: youtube.com/@crimewritersofcanada1279