Nina’s Bio

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Nina Siegal is an author and journalist. She was born in Manhattan and has lived in San Francisco, Iowa City, Iowa and Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Siegal currently lives and works in Amsterdam, where she is the chief editor of Time Out Amsterdam.

Her journalistic writing has appeared in The New York Times, Salon.com, The San Francisco Bay Guardian, Art + Auction Magazine, The Art Newspaper, The Progressive, W. Magazine, Bloomberg News, and the Wall Street Journal. Her first novel, A Little Trouble With the Facts, was published by HarperCollins in 2008.

Siegal was educated at Cornell University and the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. She has received a US Fulbright Fellowship, the Jack Leggett Felowship from the IWW, a Netherland-America Foundation Grant, a Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation grant and two MacDowell Colony Fellowships. She’s currently working on her second novel.