Conor McReynolds is a comedy writer, who was Resident MC at the multi-award-winning comedy club, Jericho Comedy, and was a semi-finalist in the So You Think You’re Funny? competition in 2018. He presented and produced a comedy show, The Laugh Lounge, for BBC Radio Oxford, and was nominated for Best Podcast at the Leicester Comedy Festival in 2021.

Conor’s children’s writing has been published by Oxford University Press and Ladybird/Penguin Random House. His work on Ladybird Audio Adventures won the Bookseller Futurebook Award in 2019.

He was been selected for the 2024 Stage Write Playwright Development Programme at Liverpool’s Royal Court Theatre. An extract from his play, A(nother) Night in November, was read at the Royal Court Studio in February 2025.

Outside of writing, Conor is an editor and a Humanist wedding celebrant, performing weddings across the UK and Ireland.