Author: John Mitchinson

John Mitchinson is a writer, podcaster and former publisher. He is the co-host of Backlisted, the award-winning books podcast, helped create the BBC show QI and co-founded crowd-funding publisher Unbound. His most recent writing project is Wonderful Life, a 12-part audio documentary narrated by Stephen Fry and due for release by Audible in 2026. He writes two monthly columns, ‘The Upside Down’ and ‘Zeitgeisters’, for Byline Times, both exclusive to the subscriber edition.