Kelley Jo Burke is an award-winning playwright and poet, a director, storyteller, documentarian, and broadcaster. She directs and produces for stage and radio, and is the host of SoundXchange, CBC Saskatchewan's radio performance hour.

Her plays and poetry have been produced and published in Canada and around the world including her stage plays, Ducks on the Moon, The Selkie Wife, Charming and Rose: True Love and her most recent radio play Big Ocean, heard in 7 countries in 2000. Her documentaries for CBC Radio's IDEAS include Chorus of Angels, Mothers of Miscarriage, The Word for World is Imagination; The Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin and Ducks on the Moon: A Parent Meets Autism. She was the winner of the Lieutenant Governor Awards in 2009.