Nicholas Boggs

Nicholas Boggs is the author of Baldwin: A Love Story (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), which was a finalist for the 2025 Kirkus Prize and currently longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction. He is the co-editor of Baldwin’s collaboration with French artist Yoran Cazac, Little Man, Little Man: A Story of Childhood (Duke, 2018), and the recipient of a 2023 Whiting Creative Nonfiction Grant as well as fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Scholars-in-Residence Program at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, the Leon Levy Center for Biography, and the National Humanities Center, as well as residencies at Yaddo and MacDowell. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.