Brian Antoni is the author of the novel ''South Beach: The Novel''. ''South Beach: The Novel'' is based on Antoni's firsthand knowledge of the resurgence of Miami Beach in the past two decades. His writing has also been included in the parody novel ''

Naked Came the Manatee ''Naked Came the Manatee'' () is a mystery thriller parody novel published in 1996. It is composed of thirteen chapters, each written by a different Miami-area writer. It was originally published as a serial in the ''Miami Herald's'' ''Tropic'' m ...

'', where he wrote one of the chapters. He also writes non-fiction articles for travel magazines.

Background

Brian Antoni was born in Detroit, Michigan, but was raised in Freeport Bahamas. His parents are from Trinidad. His sister is

Janine Antoni Janine Antoni (born January 19, 1964) is a Bahamian–born American artist, who creates contemporary work in performance art, sculpture, and photography. Antoni's work focuses on process and the transitions between the making and finished product, ...

, a well-known Bahamian artist. His brother

Robert Antoni Robert Antoni (born 1958) is a West Indian writer who was awarded the 1999 Aga Khan Prize for Fiction by ''The Paris Review'' for ''My Grandmother's Tale of How Crab-o Lost His Head''. He is a Guggenheim Fellow for 2010 for his work on the histo ...

is a well-known Caribbean writer. Brian Antoni studied law at Emory University and got his law doctorate at Georgetown University. Although he never practiced as a lawyer, he is well known for his published book ''South Beach: The Novel''. Brian Antoni currently lives in Miami Beach, New York City and Key West.

Bibliography

;Novels *2008 – ''South Beach: The Novel'' *1997 – ''Paradise Overdose'' *1996 – ''

References

External links

Official site
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