Charles Demers

Charles Demers is an author, comedian, voice actor, and playwright. He is a frequently returning star on CBC Radio’s smash-hit comedy The Debaters, with a weekly listening audience of 750,000. His collection of essays, Vancouver Special (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2009), was shortlisted for the Hubert Evans Non-fiction Prize. He is also the author of The Horrors (Douglas & McIntyre, 2015), Property Values (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2018) and the first two books in the Doctor Annick Boudreau Mystery Series, Primary Obsessions and Noonday Dark (Douglas & McIntyre, 2020 and 2022), for which he draws upon his own long-time experience with cognitive behavioural therapy. Demers lives in Vancouver, BC.