Drew Hayden Taylor

Drew Hayden Taylor is an award-winning playwright, novelist, filmmaker, and journalist. Born and living on the Curve Lake First Nation in Ontario, he has done everything from performing stand-upcomedy at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, to serving as artistic director of Canada’s premiere Indigenous theatre company, NativeEarth Performing Arts. He is also known for his popular documentary series on APTN, Going Native.

In a World Created by a Drunken God

Short-listed 2006 Governor General’s Literary Award for Drama

The Boy in the Treehouse / The Girl Who Loved Her Horses

Short-listed 1996 Chalmer's Award for Best Play for Young Audiences (Girl Who Loves Her Horses)

The Baby Blues

Winner 1996 Native Playwrights Award, sponsored by the University of Alaska Anchorage

Only Drunks and Children Tell the Truth

Winner 1996 Dora Mavor Moore Award (Small Theatre: Outstanding New Play)