Welcome to Wilgus World

Official site for Nick Wilgus. 

BREAKING NEWS: 
The Federation of National Film Associations of Thailand has announced that MINDFULNESS AND MURDER has been nominated in 5 categories for the 22nd Annual Subanahongsa Awards; Best Supporting Actor, Best Actor, Best Screenplay, Best Director and Best Film. The winners will be announced on 29th April 2012 at a Gala Awards ceremony to be held in Bangkok.


Nick Wilgus is the author 
of the Father Ananda murder-mystery series: Mindfulness and M
urder, Garden of Hell and Killer Karma (Silkworm Books). Under the pseudonym Sulayman X, he is the author of the Lambda-nominated Bilal's Bread and Adventures of a Birdshit Foreigner (Alyson Books), Tears of a Dragon (DreamSpinner Press) and One Night in Bangkok: The Short Stories (Smashwords)His works have been translated into French, German, Italian and Spanish. 

Wilgus wrote the script for Mindfulness and Murder (Sop-mai-ngeap), which won three awards on the international film festival circuit. He also edited 
Keeping the Faith: Thai 
Buddhism at the Crossro
ads by Thai journalist and Buddhist scholar Sanitsuda Eckachai, and Now and Zen by international artist Boaz Zippor

Wilgus is the author of the play Angels We Have Heard. He was als
one of 
the winners in the ScriptFrenzy.org competition in April, 2011. The 
challenge was to write a 100-page script in 30 days. Wilgus wrote the script for Killer Karma

He sold his first short story, The Boogeyman in the Closet, to The Horror Show magazine when he was 17. Wilgus has been musician and songwriter since his early teens. He also loves to dabble in political humor.
 

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