Morris McLennan is a Chicago-based writer with a love for punchy and absurdist queer narratives. He holds a BFA in Playwriting from DePaul University. Awards include a DeGroot Foundation Writer of Note award, a Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events Individual Artist Project grant, a Robert Chelsey/ Victor Bumbalo Foundation Award, and a MAP Fund grant. His plays have been workshopped and produced with the support of DePaul University, King’s College, DCASE, Pocket Theatre VR, and Cypress Productions. His writing has appeared in Adelaide, underscore_magazine, and more.