Author: Nicky Persico

Former Steward with Alitalia, Lawyer, Publicist journalist, “Città di Monopoli” 2015 culture award, International literary prize winner “Giallo Garda” Festival Former Steward with Alitalia, Lawyer, Publicist Journalist, he has written numerous articles for national newspapers and his creative interests range the fields of photography, screenwriting, music and acting. He has collaborated with various literary festivals and was the managing director for the city of Bari for the promotion of publishing. He started writing fiction in 2010, beginning with a few short stories, one of which, “Teresa Dondolava”, was made into a short film that was awarded the “Piedigrotta Barese” Award, and in a very short time he became well-known for his innovative style, and his ability to effectively mix different narrative styles together, so much so that he is referred to as the creator of the genre “smart-thriller” with the novel “Spaghetti Paradiso”. He was awarded the “Città di Monopoli” culture prize. In 2015 he won the international literary prize “Giallo Garda” with the novel “Spaghetti Paradiso”