Conor Bredin

Narrator, Author and Podcaster

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From the Air Force to the Page with Bob Cubitt

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Season 1, Episode 5 Bob Cubitt is the author of over 22 books in a huge variety of genres, from military fiction to science fiction. I was delighted when Bob reached out to be on the show, as he has such an interesting life story. Bob grew up in a military family, and then went […]

How to be Funny with Ross Young

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Season 2, Episode 4 Ross Young is the author of two books set in Gloomwood, his name for the afterlife. Dead Heads, came out eleven years ago, with Ross’ second book, Get Ted Dead, having come out just last year. He also creates very short stories and tweets them out daily using the hashtag #vss. […]

Listen to your Inner Ding with Jennifer Benson

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Season 2, Episode 3 This week I am speaking with Jennifer Benson of New Berlin, New York, (so she’s just very New in general). Jennifer is a teacher like myself, and she has written her first book “Beautiful Possibilities”, a memoir. Jennifer wrote about her years teaching in the Middle East, uprooting her whole life […]

Don’t be normal, be yourself with Halo Scot (Season 1, Episode 4)

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I had the honour of interviewing Halo Scot. Halo is easily one of the maddest, craziest, and most supportive authors I’ve got to know through this podcast! Halo is the author of the Rift Cycle, a four-book, grim-dark fantasy series. She is also, along with Mario Dell’Olio, one of the six co-founders of queerindie.com. This […]

Working Class Writers with Dougie Brimson (Season 2, Episode 2)

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For the second episode of the second season I managed to land an interview with author and screenwriter Dougie Brimson. Dougie’s first book was Everywhere We Go, a non-fiction book about soccer in the build-up to the 1996 European Championships. Dougie decided when he started writing that he would “write for himself”. He believed that […]