Nancy Mangano is a screenwriter, author and fashion journalist. Nancy writes the Natalie North murder mystery book series and the global online fashion/style/beauty magazine, Nancy Marie Mangano Style. With degrees in Communications and Criminal Justice, she has blended her love of writing and her interest in law enforcement into her novels and screenplays. Nancy has written two feature film screenplays: Pretties on the Prowl (a comedy/thriller) currently in development and Fatal Forgiveness (a drama). Nancy’s work has received several honors, including awards from the New York Book Festival and the Hollywood Book Festival for her most recent book, Deadly Decisions – A Natalie North Novel. She resides in Orange County, California and received the 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 Best of Anaheim awards. In 2016 Nancy Mangano was inducted into the City of Anaheim Business Hall of Fame as an author and fashion journalist. She again was inducted into the City of Anaheim Business Hall of Fame as an inductee for eight consecutive years.
Natalie North Novel Awards:
A Passion for Prying:
1. Received the Best Book of the Year/Murder Mystery from Books and Authors
2. Author Nancy Mangano received the Best New Mystery Writer Award
3. Received the Best Murder Mystery from the Los Angeles Book Festival
Murder Can Be Messy:
1. Received the Best Book of the Year/Murder Mystery from Books and Authors
Deadly Decisions – A Natalie North Novel:
1. Received the Best Book of the Year/Fiction from the New York Book Festival
2. Received the Best Book of the Year/Murder Mystery from the Hollywood Book Festival
Unique traits: Screenwriter Novelist Fashion Journalist Owner/Writer/Editor of global online fashion/style/beauty magazine Nancy Marie Mangano Style (https://www.nancymariemangano.com)
Hollywood Book Festival - Literary Fiction Excellence Award - Deadly Decisions - A Natalie North Nov
New York Book Festival - Literary Fiction Excellence Award - Deadly Decisions - A Natalie North Nove
Best of Anaheim Award - 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
Inducted into the City of Anaheim Business Hall of Fame Author and Fashion Journalist
California State University - Fullerton
(1988-1992)
Santa Ana College
(1985-1987)