ODYSSEY AWARD
Recognition for the Promise Boys audiobook.
BEHIND THE STORIES
NICK
BROOKS.
Writer. Director. Recording artist. Educator. Nick Brooks is a Washington, D.C.–raised storyteller whose work spans novels, film, television, music, and games.
He earned an MFA in Film and Television Production from USC and began his career working with students and educators. Those experiences continue to shape his stories and his commitment to the next generation of creators.
His body of work includes Promise Boys, Up in Smoke, Marvel’s X-Men: Fractured, film directing, and music as Ben Kenobe.
BOOK NICK TO SPEAK ↗AWARDS / HONORS / RECOGNITION
THE WORK
SPEAKS.
BOSTON GLOBE–HORN BOOK HONOR
Promise Boys.
LA COUNTY ARTIST FELLOWSHIP
Established Artist.
GEORGE LUCAS SCHOLAR
USC School of Cinematic Arts.
JAMES BRIDGES & JACK LARSON AWARD
Writing & Directing.
AMAZON YA BOOK OF THE MONTH
Up in Smoke.
IN CONVERSATION / IN THE NEWS
SELECTED
PRESS.
Interviews, features, and conversations about the work.