About
Richie Leyland's Biography
I was born and raised in Buffalo, NY. As a young child, I was always one to embrace my creativity. I graduated from SUNY Fredonia with a Bachelor's of Science in Audio Production. I have a diverse portfolio of work that spans across music, broadcasting, film, and publishing.
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I have been playing guitar for over 20 years. I have also worked with and played in various bands. I released my debut novel, Return, in 2017. The following year, I released my second novel, Vessel, and my third novel, Bringing The Doom was released in 2020. Now in 2022, I am unleashing my fourth novel, Cryptic Heights, upon the world.
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I have also branched out into screenwriting and filmmaking as of late. I co-wrote the film Wild Orkids, and have penned the film adaptation of my novel, Return. I have also produced the films UNBILLIEVABLE and Kitty.