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Find out who Alex L. Mainardi is and all about his world
Biography
Biography
Alex L. Mainardi was born and lives in Parma, where he actively devotes himself to writing.
A lover of mythology and archaeology, s/he writes fiction and, after publishing two literary sagas and a series of illustrated books, since 2018 s/he is part of Casa Ailus, a group of artists who produce several publications in various fields of fantasy.
Suffering from a rare genetic degenerative disease, Friedreich's Ataxia, he has taken up cosplay as a hobby since 2003, and when he is not at work, he attends fairs as a cosplayer, of course... wheelchair included!
Awards
Awards
2010 March - "Premio Musa" awarded by Municipality of Parma
2012 March - "Personal Growth" category, the ToyP prize, awarded by the JCI section of Parma.
2012 May - "Personal Growth" category, at national level, awarded by the JCI Italy.
Interviews & Articles
Interviews & Articles
Only in the italian page
Do you have questions or want to propose collaborations?
Do you have questions or want to propose collaborations?
Send me an email to writer@afreedomwriter.com
Send me an email to writer@afreedomwriter.com
CURRICULUM VITAE
CURRICULUM VITAE
Working experiences:
Working experiences:
2008-today - Self-publisher and author of fantasy, urban-fantasy, steampunk and sci-fi novels, author of illustrated books serie Mitologika and Le Creature di Mitologika
2010 - Freelancer/editor for Lines Infinite Edizioni
2011 - Published by Mattioli 1885
2013 - Published by Emmeci Edizioni (Rome)
2014 - Published by Nine9Art
2016-2017 - Founder and president of the cultural association Ailus Editrice
2018- today - Founder and author in the collective of artists Casa Ailus (indipendent publishing)
2024 - Founder & author of the project #Cosplability and of the related book Cosplability: Diversamente uguale (ITA only)
Other experiences:
Other experiences:
2005-2009 - Creator, organizer and manager of the cosplay event 'Cos-Party - Parma'
2007 - Presenter of the cosplay contest at 'Hard-Rock Cos-Party - Turin'
2008 - Creator and organizer of the 'La Notte delle Fate' fashion show-event, promoted by the 'La Bottega delle Fate' shop (Parma)
2009 - Organizer, manager and presenter of the cosplay area at 'Parma Fantasy' event
2010-2011 - Organizer and co-manager of the cosplay area at 'Parma Fantasy' event
2011-2012 - Creator, organizer and manager of the cosplay event 'La Notte delle Stelle' (Parma)
2014 - Organizer and manager of the cosplay area at 'Nipponsai' event (Parma)
2014 - Creator, organizer and manager of the cosplay event 'La Notte delle Stelle' (Reggio Emilia)
2015 - Organizer, manager and presenter of the cosplay at 'SalsoFantasy' event (SalsoMaggiore Terme - Parma)
2008 - Cosplay contests jury at: Fumettopoli, Lucca Comics, Cartoomics, Festival del fumetto (winter & summer editions at Novegro), San Marino Comics, Pavia Comis, CosMo, Mantova Comics, Modena Nerd and others.
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