Micah Nathan is an American author, journalist, video game writer, and lecturer at MIT.

His novels—Gods of Aberdeen (Simon & Schuster, 2005) and Losing Graceland (Broadway Books, 2011)—received widespread critical acclaim, with the former becoming an international bestseller.

Fat Possum Records released a limited edition soundtrack for the book, including tracks by The Black Keys.

Micah is a contributor to Vanity Fair, where he has written about art, travel, film, and culture.

[5] Micah received his MFA from Boston University, where he was awarded the 2010 Saul Bellow Prize.