Jason Maghanoy is a graduate of McGill University and the National Theatre School of Canada. His plays include Throat, Hangman, Heart, Gas, Dust, The Corner, and The Nails. Jason has been the playwright-in-residence at Theatre Passe Muraille and Young People’s Theatre, a member of the Banff Playwrights Retreat, a former member of the Tarragon Playwrights Unit, a finalist for the Soulpepper Academy, a member of the Playwrights Retreat at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, a finalist for the Lila Acheson Wallace American Playwriting Fellowship at Juilliard, and a finalist for the 2017 K.M. Hunter Artist Awards. Currently, he is the Group Publisher at SJC Media leading its events business, as well as three of its iconic media brands: Canadian Business, Toronto Life and Maclean’s.