Nicolaia Rips
Born
Nicolaia Anna Rips

(1998-08-19) August 19, 1998
New York City
CitizenshipAmerican
EducationBrown University
Alma materLaGuardia High School
OccupationWriter
Websitenicolaiarips.com

Nicolaia Anna Rips (b. August 19, 1998) is an American author. She is the author of Trying to Float, a memoir about her childhood in New York's Chelsea Hotel.[1][2] Born in New York City, Nicolaia is the daughter of Michael Rips (a writer and lawyer) and Sheila Berger (an artist and former model).[1][2] Rips attended LaGuardia High School for Music and the Performing Arts and specialized in vocal music.[1][2] She currently attends Brown University. Her writing deals with coming of age as an outsider and has received praise for its humor and self-deprecation.[1][2][3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Lawrence, Vanessa (13 July 2016). "Meet 17-Year Old Nicolaia Rips, the Eloise of the Chelsea Hotel". W Magazine. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Green, Penelope (16 July 2016). "Childhood Tales From the Chelsea Hotel". The New York Times. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  3. "TRYING TO FLOAT: COMING OF AGE IN THE CHELSEA HOTEL". Kirkus Reviews. 15 May 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2021.


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