Curtis Campbell is a writer, playwright and director. Curtis released his debut novel, Dragging Mason County, to critical acclaim in 2023. Recent nominations include the Forest of Reading White Pine Award and the Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Play. He is currently the Ontario Arts Council Playwright In Residence at Tarragon Theatre, as well as the playwright in residence at Bad Dog Theatre. Curtis is currently writing a second novel set in Mason County, set to be published by Annick Press.