Name: ​Stephen Edger

Pronouns: he/him

Neurodivergence: Autistic

Professional Role: Author

Bio: Stephen Edger is the Amazon bestselling author of psychological and crime thrillers, including Snatched, and the Kate Matthews series. Born in the north-east of England, he now lives in Southampton where many of his stories are set, allowing him to use his insider knowledge to deliver realistic and unsettling suspense on every page.

Away from writing, Stephen loves to read anything that will keep him awake at night. He’s also a passionate advocate for contemporary cinema and binge-watching the latest offerings from streaming services. He is married with a son and a daughter, and two dogs.

Stephen also writes under the name M. A. Hunter.

Recent Publications: ADRIFT - published May 2023
THE TRAIL - published Sep 2023
EVERY STEP YOU TAKE - published Mar 2024

Website: www.stephenedger.com

Twitter: @StephenEdger

Instagram: @stef.edger

Facebook: AuthorStephenEdger

Location: Southampton, UK

Available for Virtual Sessions: YES

Available for In-Person Sessions: YES

Available for Travel: Anywhere in UK (if expenses covered by organiser), but notice required as I also have a day job.

Specific Support Required: ​Clear instructions / expectations of what kind of talk required. Details of venue and room layout.

Speaking Topics Include: Autism; Writing

​Suitable Audiences Include: Secondary / college students; Groups of professionals

Speaker Experience: I have regularly spoken in front of groups of 200+ people (as part of all day work conferences). I have given talks about creative writing to college students. I regularly moderate panels of authors at writing festivals.

Book This Speaker: By email: [email protected]