B. Patrick Young is an architect, writer, and artist. During his architectural studies, he was nominated for the prestigious Rome Prize in architecture. His short stories have been published in literary journals throughout the English-speaking world. He is a first-prize winner of the Fiddlehead’s international fiction competition, and a runner-up in Glimmer Train’s short story contest. Some of his stories are available on this website.

B. Patrick Young lives in Aguascalientes, Mexico. He can be contacted at [email protected].

Favourite books include Martin Chuzzlewit, Nightmare Abbey, Alice in Wonderland, Amerika, Nostromo, Moby Dick and of course The Worm Ouroboros. B. Patrick Young’s next work, inspired by Nostromo and Anna and the King of Siam, is a novel about an American architect who in 1963 visits a fictional South American Country, where he is scandalized by the local sexual customs.