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Nick Brooks


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Author and award-winning filmmaker, Nick Brooks hails from Washington, DC. He's a 2020 graduate of the University of Southern California's TV and Film Production program, earning both the prestigious George Lucas Scholar Award and the James Bridges and Jack Larson Award for Writing and Directing.
In 2022 he published his first middle grade novel, NOTHING INTERESTING EVER HAPPENS TO ETHAN FAIRMONT, the first book in a three book series. His first YA novel, PROMISE BOYS is due January 2023.​Truly a multihyphenate, Nick has an extensive background in songwriting and recording, and is most noted for working with G.O.O.D Music artist, Tony Williams. He recently acted as Lyricist for the rap film, THE CYPHER, executive produced by Ben Corey Jones. The film made its world premiere at the2020 Tribeca Film Fest and was acquired by HBO.As a storyteller he strives to tell stories that are timely and timeless.

 


Genres: Young Adult Fiction
 
Novels
   Promise Boys (2023)
   Up in Smoke (2025)
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Award nominations
2024 Waterstones Children's Book Prize (nominee) : Promise Boys
2024 CrimeFest: Best Crime Fiction Novel for Young Adults (nominee) : Promise Boys


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The Legend of the Last Library (2024)
Frank L Cole
"Heart, laughs, adventure; The Legend of the Last Library brings back the joy of being a kid!"
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Looking for Smoke (2024)
K A Cobell
"An absolute thrilling mystery, that's beautifully told! Looking For Smoke completely blew me away."
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Twelfth Knight (2024)
Alexene Farol Follmuth
"Twelfth Knight is a smart, fresh, and heartwarming rom-com that any reader will enjoy!"

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