Jordan Tannahill, born in Ottawa in 1988, is an author, director and video artist. His novels and plays have won numerous awards. His work has been translated into several languages and has been presented at international venues. From 2008 to 2016, he wrote and directed plays for the theatre company Suburban Beast in Toronto, which he co-founded. In collaboration with William Ellis, he ran Videofag for four years, a centre for queer avant-garde art. »Prince Faggot« premiered in New York in 2025.