Dino Piacentini

Bio

Dino Enrique Piacentini has published both fiction and nonfiction in numerous journals and newspapers. His first novel, INVASION OF THE DAFFODILS, is forthcoming from Astrophil Press in September 2024. He has taught fiction writing at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, the University of Houston and Lighthouse Writers Workshop, and has served as Fiction Editor for Gulf Coast: A Journal of Literature and Fine Arts.

Education

Dino earned a Bachelor’s in Studio Art from Occidental College and an MFA in Creative Writing (Fiction) from the University of Houston.