Nicholas O'Connell (born March 6, 1957) is an American journalist, novelist, editor and publisher.
His first real newspaper job was as a reporter at the Whidbey News Times in Oak Harbor, Washington in 1980 and '81.
His work has been printed in a myriad of publications, including Newsweek, Gourmet, Saveur, Outside, GO, National Geographic Adventure, Condé Nast Traveler, Food & Wine, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Sierra, The Wine Spectator[8], Commonweal, Image, and more.
Blanc, the Marmolada, Island Peak in the Himalayas,[11] and Alaska's Denali,[12] N. America's highest mountain.
His works have been translated and published in Japan, England, Italy,[17] Canada, Poland, and the Czech Republic[18]