Ildikó Noémi Nagy

Born 1975 in Vancouver/Canada.

Ildikó Naomi Nagy (1975) is a fiction writer, translator, and a musician (violin, viola). She grew up in Brooklyn, New York and in Connecticut.

After finishing high school, she moved to Budapest, Hungary, where she attended the Franz Liszt Academy of Music and received her diploma in 1997. She went on to study at the American Studies department of the Eötvös Lóránd University of Arts and Sciences and received her M.A. in American Literature in 2002.

She has worked as a writer and freelance translator since 1998. Her first book of short prose was published in 2010, titled Eggyétörve (Broken in One). Her stories have been adapted to radio and film and have appeared in several anthologies, magazines and journals.

At the moment, she is working on a novel.

Ildikó Noémi Nagy is a participant in the writers exchange program between Akademie Schloss Solitude and young Hungarian writers in Budapest.