John MacLachlan Gray

is a writer-composer-performer for stage, film, television, radio and print. He is best known for his stage musicals (including the phenomenally successful Billy Bishop Goes to War), for his satirical videos on CBC-TV’s The Journal, and for his weekly column for The Globe and Mail. He has published seven acclaimed crime novels and has received many awards, including a Golden Globe, the Governor General’s Medal and the Order of Canada. He lives in Vancouver, BC, with his wife, Beverlee, two cats, and his personal demons.