Mai Nguyen is a Canadian author and journalist best known for her debut novel, "Sunshine Nails." A National Magazine Award-nominated writer, she has contributed to prominent publications such as The Toronto Star, The Washington Post, and Wired, as well as crafting copy for major brands. Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Nguyen now resides in Toronto, where she continues to develop her literary career.
Nguyen's work blends sharp observational humor with heartfelt storytelling, a skill honed through her background in journalism. "Sunshine Nails," her first novel, explores themes of family, identity, and resilience, showcasing her ability to craft relatable yet poignant narratives. Her writing reflects a deep understanding of contemporary life, informed by her experiences as both a journalist and a creative professional.