Nick Arvin

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Nick Arvin
Arvin in 2008
Arvin in 2008
BornNorth Carolina, U.S.
Occupation
  • Engineer
  • writer
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Michigan
Stanford University
Iowa Writers' Workshop
Website
www.nickarvin.com

Nick Arvin is an American engineer and writer.

Early life and education

Arvin was born in

accident reconstruction
.

Writing career

He has published four books of fiction: The Reconstructionist, Articles of War, Mad Boy, and In the Electric Eden: Stories.

He has also had work published in The New Yorker.[2]

Personal life

He currently resides in

Denver, Colorado.[3]

Awards

Articles of War was listed by Esquire magazine as one of the best books of the year and was awarded the Rosenthal Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the W. Y. Boyd Literary Award for Excellence in Military Fiction from the American Library Association,[4] and the Colorado Book Award. He is also the recipient of a Michener Fellowship and an Isherwood Foundation Grant.[5]

In 2008, Arvin was awarded a Literature Fellowship by the National Endowment for the Arts.[3]

Bibliography

  • In the Electric Eden: Stories. New York: Penguin Books, 2003.
    OCLC 50503312
  • Articles of War. New York: Doubleday, 2005.
  • The Reconstructionist. New York: Harper Perennial, 2012.
  • Mad Boy: An Account of Henry Phipps in the War of 1812. Europa Editions, 2018.

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