Thomas McKechnie is a Toronto-based playwright and union organizer. They were a part of the 2013–2015 Soulpepper Academy as a writer. Writing credits include The Jungle (Tarragon Theatre, co-written with Anthony MacMahon), 12 Letters from Your Lover, Lost at Sea (with Hannah Kaya), Worm Moon (the Theatre Centre’s Residency Program), 4 1/2 (ig)noble truths (zeitpunktheatre/Why Not Theatre, presented in Toronto, Victoria, Vancouver and more), and Remembering the Winnipeg General (ziepunktheatre). They are a union organizer and a founding member of Artists for Climate and Migrant Justice and Indigenous Sovereignty.