A graduate of the PhD in English at Carleton in 2014, Prof. Waisvisz is now Assistant Professor in the DAN School of Drama and Music at Queen’s University. A playwright, dramaturge, and multi-disciplinary performer, Prof. Waisvisz’s two-act play Heartlines (about queer-Jewish activists Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore) premiered to sold-out audiences at Ottawa’s 2020 undercurrents festival and had a sold-out mainstage run at Great Canadian Theatre (GCTC) in 2022. Heartlines was published in November 2023 by Methuen Drama (Bloomsbury UK) in the collection Global Jewish Plays. Congratulations, Prof. Waiswisz!