Connor Iggulden, known as Conn Iggulden, is a renowned British author born on 24 February 1971. He specializes in historical fiction, most notably for his acclaimed series, the Emperor and Conqueror series. His career also includes co-authoring the bestseller The Dangerous Book for Boys with his brother Hal.

In 2007, Conn achieved a remarkable feat by becoming the first person to simultaneously top both the UK fiction and nonfiction charts.

Conn's journey began with a love for writing that dates back to his childhood. He studied English at London University, driven by his passion for writing. Before becoming a full-time author, he dedicated seven years to teaching English, eventually serving as Head of English at St. Gregory’s RC High School in London. While he cherishes the camaraderie of his teaching days, he does not miss the administrative workload.