Ben Antao (born 12 August 1935), is a Canadian writer, journalist, teacher, and certified financial planner.

In 1966, he was awarded a journalism fellowship by the World Press Institute based at Macalester College, St. Paul, MN, for a year of study and travel in the United States.

[5] In 1990, he published Images of Goa, a memoir of his early life and experiences in his native land.

[6] His other novels are Blood & Nemesis, Penance, Living on the Market,[7] The Priest and His Karma, and Money and Politics.

[11][12][13] He is a past president of the Canadian Authors Association (Toronto branch).