Erica Ferencik
Erica Ferencik is a Massachusetts-based novelist, screenwriter and stand-up comic. Early life Ferencik was born in Urbana, Illinois and later obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in painting and French from University of Massachusetts and after a Master of Arts in creative writing from Boston University. Ferencik did stand-up comedy for ten years at various comedy clubs in Boston and New York and was also a material writer for David Letterman during the early years of his national late-night show. Writing career In 2022, Ferencik released the novel "Girl in Ice", a psychological suspense thriller about a linguist who travels to an island off the northwest coast of Greenland in the attempt to communicate with a young girl found frozen in the ice. Works Ghost wrote "The Mutation", one in a series by Katherine Applegate Novella "The Inheritance" a finalist in the 2005 Malahat Review Novella Competition Wrote and made the prizewinning short film "New Stepmom" Frequent writer/performer for National Public Radio's "Morning Edition" Bibliography Novels "Girl in Ice", Gallery/Scout Press - 2022 "Into the Jungle", Gallery/Scout Press - 2019 "The River at Night" - 2017 "Repeaters", Waking Dream Press - 2011 Cracks in the Foundation, Waking Dream Press -