Nick Mamatas è un autore affermato, nato a Long Island, New York, il 20 febbraio 1972. Ha perseguito i suoi studi superiori allo Stato University of New York di Stony Brook, Western Connecticut State University e New School University. Prima ancora di completare il suo programma MFA in scrittura professionale e creativa presso la Western Connecticut State University, Mamatas si era già affermato come autore di numerosi racconti, articoli e libri.
Mamatas è noto soprattutto per il suo romanzo lovecraftiano "Move Under Ground", una storia di viaggio della Beat Generation che ha ricevuto nomination per il Bram Stoker Award e il International Horror Guild Award. Altre opere importanti includono "Northern Gothic", un racconto di fantasmi della Guerra Civile, e il romanzo horror suburbano "Under My Roof". Le sue storie brevi, raccolte in "3000 Miles Per Hour in Every Direction at Once", sono state pubblicate su varie riviste e antologie, come "Razor", "Village Voice", "Spex", "Clamor", "In These Times", "Polyphony" e "antologie di Disinformation e Ben Bella Books". Ha anche contribuito a libri come "Corpse Blossoms", "Poe's Lighthouse", "Before & After: Stories from New York" e "Short and Sweet".
Oltre al suo lavoro come autore, Mamatas è anche un editor di successo, avendo co-editato l'antologia vincitrice del Bram Stoker Award "Haunted Legends" con Ellen Datlow. Ha editato varie altre antologie, come "The Urban Bizarre", "Phantom #0", "Spicy Slipstream Stories", "The Future Is Japanese", "Phantasm Japan" e "Hanzai Japan". Mamatas è stato una volta l'editore della rivista "Clarkesworld" e attualmente è il redattore di fiction per "StarShipSofa". Ha anche lavorato come co-editore della candidata al Locus Award "The Future Is Japanese" e "Phantasm Japan" con Masumi Washington. Attualmente sta editando manga e romanzi occasionali per Seven Seas Entertainment. Vive nella zona della baia di California e continua a contribuire al mondo letterario come autore e redattore prolifico.
Romanzi singoli
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Move Under Ground
2004
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Under My Roof
2007
3
Farewell Performance
2009
4
The Damned Highway (With: Brian Keene)
2011
5
The Damned Highway
2011
6
Sensation
2011
7
Bullettime
2012
8
Love is the Law
2013
9
The Last Weekend
2014
10
I am Providence
2016
11
Sabbath
2019
12
The Second Shooter
2021
Racconti brevi/Novelle
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Northern Gothic
2001
2
The Dude Who Collected Lovecraft (With: Tim Pratt)
2008
Collezioni
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3000 MPH in Every Direction at Once
2003
2
The Urban Bizarre
2004
3
Cthulhu Senryu
2006
4
You Might Sleep
2009
5
The Nickronomicon
2014
6
The People’s Republic of Everything
2018
7
Planetbreaker’s Son
2021
Libri di non-fiction
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Insults Every Man Should Know
2011
2
Starve Better
2011
3
Quotes Every Man Should Know
2013
All You Need Is Kill: Official Graphic Novel Adaptation Books (with Hiroshi Sakurazaka)
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All You Need Is Kill
2014
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All You Need Is Kill (With: Hiroshi Sakurazaka)
2014
PM's Outspoken Authors Books
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The Presidential Papers (By: John H. Kessel)
1984
2
The Human Front (By: Ken MacLeod)
2001
3
The Underbelly (By: Gary Phillips, Eleanor Arnason)
2010
4
Mammoths of the Great Plains (By: Eleanor Arnason)
2010
5
Modem Times 2.0 (By: Michael Moorcock, Eleanor Arnason)
2011
6
Surfing the Gnarl (By: Rudy Rucker)
2012
7
Patty Hearst & The Twinkie Murders: A Tale of Two Trials (By: Eleanor Arnason, Paul Krassner)
2013
8
Raising Hell (By: Norman Spinrad, Eleanor Arnason)
2014
9
Gypsy (By: Carter Scholz)
2015
10
Miracles Ain't What They Used to Be (By: Joe R. Lansdale, Eleanor Arnason)
2016
11
Fire. (By: Elizabeth Hand, Eleanor Arnason)
2017
12
The Atheist in the Attic (By: Samuel R. Delany, Eleanor Arnason)
2018
13
Beatrix Gates (By: Rachel Pollack)
2019
14
Talk Like a Man (By: Nisi Shawl)
2019
15
Big Girl (By: Meg Elison)
2020
16
Planetbreaker’s Son
2021
17
Utopias of the Third Kind (By: Vandana Singh)
2021
18
Night Shift (By: Eileen Gunn)
2022
19
The Collapsing Frontier (By: Jonathan Lethem)
2024
Akashic Noir Books
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San Francisco Noir
2002
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Seattle Noir
2003
3
Bronx Noir
2003
4
Brooklyn Noir
2004
5
Brooklyn Noir 2
2005
6
Chicago Noir
2005
7
Dublin Noir
2005
8
Manhattan Noir
2006
9
Miami Noir
2006
10
D.C. Noir
2006
11
Dublin Noir: The Celtic Tiger vs. the Ugly American
2006
12
Baltimore Noir
2006
13
Twin Cities Noir
2006
14
London Noir
2006
15
New Orleans Noir
2007
16
Los Angeles Noir
2007
17
Wall Street Noir
2007
18
Havana Noir
2007
19
Detroit Noir
2007
20
Queens Noir
2008
21
Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing But the Truth
2008
22
Toronto Noir
2008
23
Las Vegas Noir
2008
24
Trinidad Noir
2008
25
D.C. Noir 2
2008
26
Manhattan Noir 2
2008
27
Paris Noir
2008
28
Istanbul Noir
2008
29
Boston Noir
2009
30
Rome Noir
2009
31
San Francisco Noir 2
2009
32
Portland Noir
2009
33
Delhi Noir
2009
34
Phoenix Noir
2009
35
Los Angeles Noir 2
2010
36
Mexico City Noir
2010
37
Richmond Noir
2010
38
Orange County Noir
2010
39
Indian Country Noir
2010
40
Moscow Noir
2010
41
Lone Star Noir
2010
42
Philadelphia Noir
2010
43
Haiti Noir
2010
44
Copenhagen Noir
2010
45
Pittsburgh Noir
2011
46
San Diego Noir
2011
47
Barcelona Noir
2011
48
Cape Cod Noir
2011
49
New Jersey Noir
2011
50
Staten Island Noir
2012
51
When They Are Done With Us
2012
52
Mumbai Noir
2012
53
Long Island Noir
2012
54
Venice Noir
2012
55
Kingston Noir
2012
56
St. Petersburg Noir
2012
57
Kansas City Noir
2012
58
Boston Noir 2
2012
59
USA Noir
2013
60
Manila Noir
2013
61
Buffalo Noir
2013
62
Dallas Noir
2013
63
Haiti Noir 2
2013
64
Singapore Noir
2014
65
Prison Noir
2014
66
Tel Aviv Noir
2014
67
Tehran Noir
2014
68
Belfast Noir
2014
69
Helsinki Noir
2014
70
Rio Noir
2014
71
Providence Noir
2015
72
Chicago Noir: The Classics
2015
73
Memphis Noir
2015
74
Zagreb Noir
2015
75
Marseille Noir
2015
76
Beirut Noir
2015
77
New Orleans Noir: The Classics
2016
78
Stockholm Noir
2016
79
Brussels Noir
2016
80
Mississippi Noir
2016
81
St. Louis Noir
2016
82
Prague Noir
2016
83
San Juan Noir
2016
84
Oakland Noir
2017
85
Trinidad Noir: The Classics
2017
86
Atlanta Noir
2017
87
New Haven Noir
2017
88
Montana Noir
2017
89
Buenos Aires Noir
2017
90
Montreal Noir
2017
91
Berlin Noir
2018
92
São Paulo Noir
2018
93
Santa Cruz Noir
2018
94
Lagos Noir
2018
95
Marrakech Noir
2018
96
Baghdad Noir
2018
97
Vancouver Noir
2018
98
Sydney Noir
2018
99
Hong Kong Noir
2018
100
Amsterdam Noir
2019
101
Milwaukee Noir
2019
102
Houston Noir
2019
103
Nairobi Noir
2020
104
Columbus Noir
2020
105
Santa Fe Noir
2020
106
Alabama Noir
2020
107
Berkeley Noir
2020
108
Addis Ababa Noir
2020
109
Tampa Bay Noir
2020
110
Miami Noir: The Classics
2020
111
Accra Noir
2020
112
Belgrade Noir
2020
113
Palm Springs Noir
2021
114
Paris Noir: The Suburbs
2022
115
Denver Noir
2022
116
South Central Noir
2022
117
Cleveland Noir
2023
118
East Jerusalem Noir
2023
119
West Jerusalem Noir
2023
120
Honolulu Noir
2024
121
Sacramento Noir
2025
122
Hamburg Noir
2025
Nick Mamatas Anthologies
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San Francisco Noir
2002
2
Seattle Noir
2003
3
Strange Pleasures 2
2003
4
Bronx Noir
2003
5
Brooklyn Noir
2004
6
Brooklyn Noir 2
2005
7
Polyphony, Volume 5
2005
8
Chicago Noir
2005
9
Corpse Blossoms
2005
10
Dublin Noir
2005
11
Miami Noir
2006
12
Baltimore Noir
2006
13
Twin Cities Noir
2006
14
London Noir
2006
15
Best New Fantasy
2006
16
Realms
2007
17
Los Angeles Noir
2007
18
Wall Street Noir
2007
19
The Future is Japanese
2012
20
Havana Noir
2007
21
Detroit Noir
2007
22
Bandersnatch
2007
23
Jack Haringa Must Die!
2008
24
Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing But the Truth
2008
25
Toronto Noir
2008
26
Spicy Slipstream Stories
2008
27
Trinidad Noir
2008
28
Boston Noir
2009
29
Delhi Noir
2009
30
Last Drink Bird Head
2009
31
Phoenix Noir
2009
32
Haunted Legends
2010
33
Mexico City Noir
2010
34
Richmond Noir
2010
35
Realms 2
2010
36
Orange County Noir
2010
37
Indian Country Noir
2010
38
Moscow Noir
2010
39
Bloody Fabulous
2010
40
Lone Star Noir
2010
41
Philadelphia Noir
2010
42
The Best of Talebones
2010
43
Haiti Noir
2010
44
Pittsburgh Noir
2011
45
Bewere the Night
2011
46
Barcelona Noir
2011
47
Cape Cod Noir
2011
48
Supernatural Noir
2011
49
Fringe Science: Parallel Universes, White Tulips, and Mad Scientists
2011
50
The Recent Weird
2011
51
New Cthulhu: The Recent Weird
2011
52
New Jersey Noir
2011
53
Future Lovecraft
2011
54
Staten Island Noir
2012
55
Long Island Noir
2012
56
The Big Click: May 2012
2012
57
Venice Noir
2012
58
The Future is Japanese: Science Fiction Futures and Brand New Fantasies from and about Japan
2012
59
Kingston Noir
2012
60
The Mammoth Book of Steampunk
2012
61
Walrus Tales
2012
62
Where Thy Dark Eye Glances: Queering Edgar Allan Poe
2012
63
St. Petersburg Noir
2012
64
Psychos
2012
65
Kansas City Noir
2012
66
Shotguns v. Cthulhu
2012
67
Fungi
2012
68
Clarkesworld: Year Three
2013
69
Steampunk Specs
2013
70
Buffalo Noir
2013
71
The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2013
2013
72
The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 5
2013
73
Deepest, Darkest Eden: New Tales of Hyperborea
2013
74
Shades of Blue and Gray
2013
75
Whispers from the Abyss
2013
76
Africa SF
2013
77
Haiti Noir 2
2013
78
Handsome Devil: Stories of Sin and Seduction
2014
79
Lovecraft's Monsters
2014
80
Battle Royale Slam Book: Essays on the Cult Classic by Koushun Takami
2014
81
Singapore Noir
2014
82
Big Book of Submission
2014
83
Tel Aviv Noir
2014
84
Phantasm Japan
2014
85
Letters to Lovecraft
2014
86
The Starry Wisdom Library
2014
87
Shadows Over Main Street
2015
88
The Mammoth Book of Dieselpunk
2015
89
Providence Noir
2015
90
Lazy Fascist Review #3
2015
91
Zagreb Noir
2015
92
Hanzai Japan: Fantastical, Futuristic Stories of Crime From and About Japan
2015
93
Ghost in the Cogs: Steam-Powered Ghost Stories
2015
94
Marseille Noir
2015
95
Beirut Noir
2015
96
Stockholm Noir
2016
97
Brussels Noir
2016
98
The Beauty of Death
2016
99
Mississippi Noir
2016
100
St. Louis Noir
2016
101
Nightmare Magazine 48: September 2016
2016
102
Prague Noir
2016
103
GlitterShip Year One
2017
104
Strange California
2017
105
Oakland Noir
2017
106
Trinidad Noir: The Classics
2017
107
New Haven Noir
2017
108
Montana Noir
2017
109
Mixed Up: Cocktail Recipes (and Flash Fiction) for the Discerning Drinker
2017
110
Buenos Aires Noir
2017
111
Montreal Noir
2017
112
Nightmare Magazine, Issue 77
2018
113
São Paulo Noir
2018
114
Santa Cruz Noir
2018
115
Vancouver Noir
2018
116
Mechanical Animals
2018
117
Hong Kong Noir
2018
118
Transmissions From Punktown
2018
119
Amsterdam Noir
2019
120
If This Goes On
2019
121
Thinking Horror Volume 2: The Horror Boom
2019
122
Columbus Noir
2020
123
Addis Ababa Noir
2020
124
Evil in Technicolor
2020
125
Weird World War III
2020
126
Wonder and Glory Forever
2020
127
Voices in the Darkness
2021
128
Dangerous Visions and New Worlds: Radical Science Fiction, 1950–1985
2021
129
Whether Change: The Revolution Will Be Weird
2021
130
Out of the Ruins: The Apocalyptic Anthology
2021
131
Cleveland Noir
2023
132
Brute: Dark Desire, Masculinity, & Rough Trade
2023
133
Reports from the Deep End
2023
134
Winter in the City
2024
135
120 Murders: Dark Fiction Inspired by the Alternative Era