Ben Braddock
I have worked as a professional actor and playwright, award winning scriptwriter, stand up comedian, and a ski-scuba-sail bum.
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LUVVIE or Live Fast Die Young - Ben Braddock
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What inspired you to start writing?
I first started writing as a playwright when, working as an actor in dreadful new plays, I thought "I can do better than that!" Luckily it turned out that I was right. I then wrote sitcom scripts commissioned for British television (different pen name) and worked as a stand up comedian.
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Can you tell us a little about your latest book?
It started many years ago when I heard someone talking on the radio how a psychic told him he would die in one year's time. I thought "what a great start to a story". LUVVIE (a British, slightly derogatory, slang term for an actor, based on the rumor that actors all call each other "luvvie" or "darling") is a post modern biography, if you want to be posh, meaning some of it's true, some of it is not. My family hates it but then the truth hurts.
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