

Craig Lancaster
Craig Lancaster is a novelist and playwright who lives in Billings, Montana. He is the author of 10 novels, including his most recent, Northward Dreams (2024). His work, largely set in the contemporary American West, has won two High Plains Book Awards (And It Will Be a Beautiful Life, in 2022, and 600 Hours of Edward, 2010) and assorted international, national, and regional writing awards and has been translated widely. His first full-length play, Straight On To Stardust, received a world premiere staging by Yellowstone Repertory Theatre in 2023.
Website: www.craig-lancaster.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/authorcraiglancaster
My Events
Craft Your Narrative
Saturday, October 19 11AM - 11:45AM
@ Utah Shakespeare Festival: Frehner Rehearsal Hall
Novelist, editor, and playwright Craig Lancaster shares how to tap into the writer hiding inside us.
Your Words at Center Stage
Saturday, October 19 1PM - 1:45PM
@ Utah Shakespeare Festival: Frehner Rehearsal Hall
Playwrights Craig Lancaster and John DiAntonio share their combined wisdom and experience in this discussion on bringing stories to the stage.
It’s the West—Forge Your Own Trail
Saturday, October 19 2PM - 2:45PM
@ Utah Shakespeare Festival: Frehner Rehearsal Hall
Novelists Craig Lancaster, Kase Johnstun, and Todd Petersen explore how the West shapes storytelling across multiple genres.