Eddy Boudel Tan

Eddy Boudel Tan is a Canadian writer from Vancouver, British Columbia,[1] whose 2020 debut novel After Elias was a finalist for the 2021 ReLit Award for fiction.[2]

Inspired by the Germanwings Flight 9525,[3] After Elias centres on a gay man coping with the death of his husband-to-be in a plane crash just days before their wedding.[4]

Boudel Tan was one of five writers named to the Writers' Trust of Canada's annual Rising Stars mentorship program in 2021.[5] In July he published his second novel, The Rebellious Tide.[6]

Boudel Tan, openly gay, is the son of immigrants from Brunei.[3]

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