Nick Mancuso, MFA
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Nick Mancuso is an author and essayist based in New England.
Nick was born and raised in Connecticut, spending summers on the southern coast of Maine. His work has appeared in Foliate Oak Literary Magazine, The Literary Nest, Quail Bell Literary Magazine, in Rhode Island Monthly Magazine, The Rhode Island Small Business Journal, Spry Literary Journal, the Anthropoid Collective, the Garbanzo Literary Journal, Gravel, and The Huffington Post. He is presently at work on a variety of short fiction, essays, and a novel.
His debut novel FEVER was released by Woodhall Press in 2019. You can order it here. FEVER was a Finalist for the 2019 Chanticleer International Book Awards Somerset Award for Emerging Voices in Literary and Contemporary Fiction, with what Kirkus called “…an uncompromising and unforgettable ending.”
He holds a double Bachelor of Arts in Literary and Cultural Studies, and Politics and Law from Bryant University, and a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Fairfield University. He is a member of the Authors Guild, and the Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance.
He presently lives in coastal Maine with his spouse and their dog.