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Patrick Connor is originally from San Diego, California. As a boxing writer, his work has been featured in many publications, including The Guardian, The Fight City, and The Oregonian. He is also a member of the Boxing Writers Association of America and the International Boxing Research Organization. Connor, possessing the rare combination of being a boxing historian and voice actor, has hosted well-regarded podcasts such as Knuckles & Gloves and The Hannibal Boxing Podcast. SHOT AT A BROTHEL is his first book. He lives with his family in Vancouver, Washington.
Hookers. Murder. Boxing. Author Patrick Connor lays out the promise of all three right there in the title of his first book, 'Shot at a Brothel'...delivering on the promise...Readers who want to see the Ali era from a less explored angle, with a story that stands on its own, are well served with this read. --Cliff Rold, Managing Editor, Boxingscene Patrick Connor does an excellent job of unraveling the wild life and death of [Bonavena]...It's a testament to Connor's abilities as a writer...enough detail to satisfy the hardcore boxing fan as well as a casual fan who picks up the book for the true crime aspect of it. --Thomas Gerbasi, Boxing News Connor is a fastidious investigative reporter who explains the story in a compelling, concise style...Picking up this book is an easy decision. --Tim Parsons, Tahoe Onstage
