Liam Taliesin is Red River Métis and a proud citizen of the Manitoba Métis Federation. He grew up in Winnipeg’s celebrated North End. He is a founder of the Manitoba Association of Playwrights and chaired the organization its first six years. He was Associate Dramaturge at Playwrights Workshop Montreal, assisting in play selection and development, and read plays submitted to Quebec Drama Festival and Centaur Theatre, advising directors on performance feasibility. He lives in Quyon, Quebec.