icholas Prata was born in Pittsburgh during the tumultuous year, 1968. He lived in 11 homes and 5 different states before his senior year in high school, which was concluded in Delaware. He attended the University of Delaware between 1987 and 1992 where he first majored in History, then Political Science. He minored in Philosophy. ny thoughts of a degree in Law went out the window upon completion of Nick's first manuscript. The years after graduation were spent trying to publish--a dream which was realized in 1997.  ick is currently a banker in Wilmington, DE.   Featured Works Literature Excerpts from the novel Angels in Iron(1997) Excerpt from the novel Dream of Fire(2001) Poems Myself No More Evenings, Yes His Pleasure Lament

Favorite Books: Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien. Starship Troopers, Robert Heinlein. The Silmarillion, J.R.R. Tolkien. The Robots of Dawn, Isaac Asimov. Zorachus, Mark E. Rogers. The Inferno, Dante Alighieri. Hamlet, William Shakespeare. Space Cadet, Robert Heinlein. The Gallic Wars, Gaius Julius Caesar. The Great Siege, Ernle Bradford.