William Ivers is a teacher, playwright, musician, and novelist. His play, An Unexamined Life, won the 2017 Nor’Eastern Playwriting Contest and was a finalist for the 2018 International New Works of Merit Contest. His novel, Pierced Girls, will be available for purchase on March 1st, 2024. An avid musician, he is always working on new recording projects and is especially excited to perform in his new Beatles tribute, Walrus Gumboot. He lives in Hooksett, NH with his wife and children.

Recent Awards/Honors

Royal Court Theatre, London – New Works Finalist, 2023 – The World Was Yours

The Tank NYC – Staged Reading Selection 2023 – The World Was Yours

Arcadian Repertory Theatre 2019 Play Development Program Finalist – Places You Go

Recipient of the 2017 Nor’Eastern Play Writing Award – An Unexamined Life Finalist for the 2018 International New Works of Merit Contest – An Unexamined Life – Semi-Finalist

Normal Ave NAP Series Finalist – Places You Go

Runner-up for 2016 Granite Playwright Workshop Competition – An Unexamined Life

Boston Playwrights’ Theatre – Selection – The Tamed

Boston Playwrights’ Theatre – Selection – Calling Hours