Dave Carley

He was script editor for the Wendy Lill drama series Backbencher,[6] and wrote three episodes for the second season, which began broadcast in January 2011.

Carley was born in Peterborough, Ontario, where he attended Queen Alexandra Public School and Adam Scott Collegiate and Vocational Institute.

He is an active member in a number of organizations, including Playwrights Guild of Canada and Amnesty International as well as being the Chair of the Dance and Opera Divisions for the Toronto's Dora Mavor Moore Awards.

[9] Carley continues to write for the stage and a work about the death penalty, Twelve Hours, was premiered in March 2014 at the Garden Theatre in Columbus, Ohio.

His stage adaptation of A Splinter of the Heart,[10] the novel by Al Purdy, was premiered by the Festival Players of Prince Edward County in August 2016.