Nicola Manfredi was born on 24 September 1994 in Acri (CS), a town of about 20,000 inhabitants located at the foot of the Sila, in the central-northern part of Calabria. Suffering from a congenital neuromuscular pathology, with the support of family and friends he faces everyday life with tenacity. He is passionate about sports, literature and history. After high school, he obtained a three-year degree in Philosophy and History in 2018 at the University of Calabria. This is his first publishing experience.