Lucas Nicolato (1983-) is a Brazilian poetry and fiction writer. His works have been published in Brazilian literary publications. In 2011 his first poetry book - "Promessas Provisórias" in Portuguese - came out. The same year he also started publishing his short fiction in English. His prose is influenced by the cosmic speculations of H. P. Lovecraft and Jorge Luis Borges, and have a distinctive atmosphere. He works as a Software Engineer in Rio de Janeiro, where he lives with his wife, their daughter and their cockatiel. When he is not writing, he's probably studying dead languages and obscure philosophers, programming or editing dictionaries for the Kindle.