Nina Mansfield is a Connecticut based playwright, fiction writer and educator. Nina’s ten-minute and one-act plays have had over 100 productions throughout the United States and internationally. Her play Bite Me was a finalist for the 2013 Miami City Theatre’s National Award for Short Playwriting and was produced as part of Summer Shorts 2013. Her full-length play Losing Our Heads: The Guillotine Play was a semi-finalist for the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center’s 2012 National Playwrights Conference. Nina’s short mystery fiction has appeared in a variety of publications including Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine. Her young adult mystery novel Swimming Alone was published by Fire & Ice YA in 2015. Nina is a member of The Dramatists Guild, Mystery Writers of America, The Society for Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, and a co-vice president of the NY/Tri-State Chapter of Sisters in Crime.
