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Phil Melanson

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Phil Melanson is the author of the queer historical novel Florenzer.

He is a graduate of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts and the University of Warwick. Prior to writing Florenzer, he was a digital marketer for Hollywood film studios, working on campaigns for movies such as Little Women, Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again and Once Upon on a Time… in Hollywood. He teaches with Boston University in London, where he lives with his husband.

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Florenzer

3.81 avg rating — 1,210 ratings — published 2025 — 11 editions

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Phil Melanson liked Ethan Dreyfuss's review of Florenzer: "I would give this 4.5 if I could. Such an interesting perspective on a moment and a time in history I didnt know much about. The author really brings da Vinci, de Medici, and Salviati to life. An excellent and worthwhile read. "
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Phil Melanson and 1 other person liked Michael's review of Florenzer: "I loved this book. I was taken with the large cast of characters, historically real and beautifully rendered. Even though it is fiction, the plausibility of it all has been handled deftly without extravagance or melodrama. The cities come to life and" Read more of this review »
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Phil Melanson and 2 other people liked Kamiye's review of Florenzer: "It took me a while to gather my thoughts for this one. By picking up this book, don't expect meet cute with artists, drawing sessions and wine sipping in Italy. It's raw, it's real (it's historical so it feels real) and it's hard. Beware of the conte" Read more of this review »
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Phil Melanson and 1 other person liked Peter McGough's review of Florenzer: "A must-read historical fiction novel about the young Leonardo da Vinci, set against the backdrop of Medici’s Florence. Where this book succeeds is in showing us a young artist struggling with his emerging talents and doubts in himself. Some great his" Read more of this review »
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