Ken Duncum
Ken Duncum is a leading New Zealand playwright and screenwriter. His scripts have won awards in theatre and television. His plays Cherish and Trick of the Light won best new New Zealand play at the Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards in 2003 and 2004 respectively. His script for television drama series Cover Story won Best Script for Drama at the New Zealand Film and Television Awards, where he was also recognised as Best Writer Comedy for Willy Nilly in 2002. Duncum’s plays have toured New Zealand as well as internationally. He was awarded the prestigious New Zealand Post Katherine Mansfield Prize for literature 2010.