3 Mar 2026

Cop It Write - a killer handbook for crime writers

From Nights, 9:25 pm on 3 March 2026

Have you ever wondered how police investigate a murder? How are detectives trained or what's it like to witness an autopsy? And what is a zoot suit?

A new book is providing the inside scoop to these questions and more.

Cop It Write is a handbook for crime writers and is the work of retired police detective now author, Angus McLean

And Angus joins me in the studio

Retired South Auckland detective Angus McLean writes action-based spy and post-apocalyptic thrillers.

Retired South Auckland detective Angus McLean writes action-based spy and post-apocalyptic thrillers. Photo: Atakohu Middleton