Jamie Hornsby is an award-winning playwright, actor, composer, and photographer. He recently won the Frank Ford Memorial Young Achiever Award at the Ruby Awards, South Australia’s biggest arts and culture award ceremony. He is the winner of two AWGIE Awards, including the prestigious David Williamson Prize for Excellence in Writing for Australian Theatre, and serves on the Australian Writers’ Guild’s South Australian committee. His work has been seen nationally and internationally, with his play All Of It being performed in Barcelona as part of the Sala Beckett’s International Emerging Playwrights Workshop in the GREC Festival. He has been commissioned three times by Jopuka Productions, the NSW Central Coast’s leading youth arts body, most recently for The Boys on the Bus, soon to be staged at ATYP’s Rebel Theatre in Sydney. He has written for ActNow Theatre/State Theatre Company South Australia’s Decameron 2.0, and he has been a finalist in the Shane and Cathryn Brennan Prize for Playwriting, the Stoddard Playwright Award, and the Australian Theatre Festival’s New Play Award. He has been described in Stage Whispers as “a major voice in Australian playwriting” and The Barefoot Review as “one of the most promising young playwrights in the country today”. He is a graduate of Adelaide College of the Arts as an actor.