Story of a Storyteller
Do you ever wonder about the lives of the authors you love?Well author Conor Bredin does! Join Conor as he interviews the amazing and fascinating lives of other authors every Monday. By listening to Story of a Storyteller, you'll get great insight into the lives of authors, what it takes to be an author, get great book reccomendations and find out what to read next!
Episodes
44 episodes
Writing as a Family with Alex Greenwood
Come listen to author, podcaster, an PR man Alex Greenwood. He talks about his family, how he got into writing, and finishing a found manuscript of his grandfathers, and publishing it in memorium.
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1:04:39
Defending the Law with Reyna Marder Gentin
Reyna Marder Gentin is an author, and a former criminal defense lawyer. Reyna shares stories from her time in the courtrooms of New York, as well as how she turned away from that career into one of writing.
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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1:10:18
Surviving Clerical Sex Abuse with Sandy Kirkham
Join Conor as he interviews the brave and charming Sandy Phillips Kirkham. Sandy is the author of Let me Prey Upon You, a tell all book about the years she suffered from the sexual abuse of a clergyman at her church. You c...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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1:05:52
Reclaiming a Name with Qian Julie Wang
Qian Julie Wang returns to the show to discuss reclaiming her name, book tours, audiobooks and more. Her memoir, Beautiful Country, is out now! Read more over at the blog post. You can find it at
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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53:22
Compliments changed my life with Conor Bredin
No you didn't read that wrong, I'm the guest today! Welcome to the first solo show! Head over to www.conobredin.com/solo-show to read more.Time codes for the section you might want!...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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44:54
From Stage to Page with Ginny Myers Sain
Conor speaks with debut author Ginny Myers Sain on what it was like to go from the stage to the page and her first book Dark and Shallow Lies. Read more over at https://www.conobre...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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51:08
Interviews are Stories too with Laura Miller
Laura Miller, host of the Library Laura podcast and book reviewer/influencer discusses podcasting, and if books should have content warnings!See more over at www.conorbredin.c...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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1:05:40
Writing on a dare with Keith A Pearson
Come meet author Keith A Pearson, who wrote his first book on a dare, and has never looked back!See more at https://www.conorbredin.com/keith-pearson-interview
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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1:06:22
What's your Main Quest? with Dixon Reuel
Dixon Reuel returns to the show on the eve before the launch of her second book Fall of Two. We talk about books, writing, weddings and Dixon explains what her "main quest" is. Read more, including links to Dixon...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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1:04:08
Bill Johnson, the Blind Skiier and Author
Be amazed along with Conor as Bill Johnson tells the story of how he was permanently blinded, and how he skiied a mere 7 months after!Read more about Bill over on the website:
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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1:07:10
13 Years as a Creative with Joanna Penn
Joanna Penn, a titan of the indie author world, comes to the show to talk about podcasting, writing, and books being better than cuddly toys! Be sure to check out all the links to Joanna's books, podcasts and websites over at the shownotes on <...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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48:44
Writing Post-Apocalyptic Novels with Anya Pavelle
Conor and Anya Pavelle talk about Star Trek, religious upbringings, post-apocalyptic stories, mermaids, writing, pandemics and more!See more over at https://www.conorbredin.com/anya-pavelle-interview
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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1:16:28
Storytelling through Podcasts with NJ Sullivan and Celosia Crane
Join Conor, NJ Sullivan and Celosia Crane as they discuss telling stories through audio first, woollen suits, and "can you mute?"Be sure to head over to www.conor...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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1:07:46
Winning the Novel Fair with Triona Walsh
I talk to Triona Walsh, book cover designer and novelist. Triona tells me about her experiences with the Novel Fair, a writing competition. See more including links to Triona's website:
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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1:09:36
Being a Television Writer with Aaron Denius
Aaron Denius, sci-fi author and poet, speaks to Conor about writing for television, runway modelling, and his childhood in Venezuela.See more at www.conorbredin.com/aaron-deni...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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1:04:16
Being a Dyslexic Writer with Chelsea Callahan
Chelsea Callahan is the author of the Deveraux Witches series. I talk with her about writing, family, and dyslexia. For links to Chelsea's website, social media and books, check out
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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1:01:43
Having Notions with Margaret Ghielmetti
I get the sheer joy of talking with the infectiously positive Margaret Ghielmetti. We talk creativity, travel, and "notions"! A great episode!You can get links to Margaret's website, twitter, instagram and of course her memoir at the bl...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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1:03:00
Writing, Parenting and Ancestry with Jenn Ashton
Jenn Ashton is a writer, poet, and painter from Squamish, BC, Canada. We talk about becoming a parent at fifteen, and her squamish heritage. Read more at https://www.conorbredin.com/je...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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1:09:18
Moving Across the World with Marcus Ako.
Marcus Ako, also known as the Idiot on the Writers Block, came onto the show to tell me all about growing up in Nigeria, acting, and writing.Watch the big "You've gone super red!" moment here:
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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1:15:27
Can You Write Sci-Fi with Dennis E Taylor
I got the amazing opportunity to talk to New York Times Bestselling Author Dennis E Taylor. We talk writing, research, and snowboarding!Read more: https://www.conorbredin.com...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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1:05:41
What is Cyberpunk with Anna Mocikat
Cyberpunk Author Anna Mocikat talks to Conor about film-making, bringing nerds to goth clubs, and cyborgs! It's a fun time!Check out www.conorbredin.com/anna-mocikat-intervie...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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1:08:05
How to Plan a Series with Dixon Reuel
Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/StorytellerPodcastDixon Reuel is the pen-name of Eve Power, Irish horror author of the Blood Brute series. Conor and Eve talk about her s...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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1:11:20