Nickole BrownNickole Brown is a poet and fiction writer. She has received grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Kentucky Foundation for Women, and the Kentucky Arts Council. She graduated from the MFA program for creative writing at Vermont Collegeof Fine Arts. Her work has been featured in many publications, including The Writer's Chronicle, Poets & Writers, Diagram Magazine, Lumberyard, Post Road, Florida Review, Another Chicago Magazine, 32 Poems, the Cortland Review, and Chautauqua Literary Journal. She also co-edited the anthology Air Fare: Stories, Poems, & Essays on Flight, published in 2004. She has served as the national publicity consultant for the Palm Beach Poetry Festival and as the program coordinator for the Union Institute & University writing residency in Slovenia. Nickole has worked at nonprofit independent literary press Sarabande Books for ten years. Currently, she is a lecturer at Bellarmine University and an instructor at Murray State's low-residency MFA program in creative writing. She lives in Louisville, KY. Read More Read Less