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John A. Nieves

Author's Bio

I am an Assistant Professor of English at Salisbury University in Maryland. I received my M.A. in Creative Writing from USF in 2006 and my Ph.D. in Literature and Creative Writing from the University of Missouri in 2012. My poems, "Daily" & "Labwork" were recently featured on Verse Daily.

Publications and Prizes

Books:
Curio (Elixir Press, 2014)
Journals:
Adirondack Review, American Poetry Journal, Barely South Review, Barrow Street, Bellingham Review, Beloit Poetry Journal, California Quarterly, Chrysanthemum, Cincinnati Review, Columbia, Confrontation, Copper Nickel, Cortland Review, Crazyhorse, Cream City Review, Florida Review, Folio: A Literary Journal at American University, Fugue, Harpur Palate, Hayden's Ferry Review, Hidden Oak, Indiana Review, Lilliput Review, Lullwater Review, Mead: The Magazine of Literature & Libations, Minnesota Review, Nashville Review, New Mexico Poetry Review, Night Train, Nimrod, Ninth Letter, OVS Magazine, PALABRA: A Magazine of Chicano & Latino Literary Art, Phoebe, Poetry Northwest, Portland Review, Potomac Review, Quiddity International Literary Journal, Red Owl, Redivider, Saw Palm, Slab Literary Review, Southern Review, Steam Ticket, Sugar House Review, Summerset Review, Sunscripts, Superstition Review, The Adroit Journal, The Louisville Review, The MacGuffin, The New York Quarterly, Tulane Review, Tusculum Review, Valparaiso Poetry Review, Verse Daily, Weave Magazine, Western Humanities Review, White Mule
Prizes:
2013 Elixir Press Annual Poetry Award Judge's Prize 2012 Pushcart Prize Nominee 2011 Indiana Review Poetry Prize 2010 Southeast Review AWP Short Poetry Prize

John A. Nieves Resume

Personal Favorites

What I'm Reading Now:
Lacemakers by Claire McQuerry, Murder Ballads by Jake Adam York, The Arrival by Daniel Simko, Mortal Geography by Alexandra Teague, Leviathan with a Hook by Kimberly Johnson

Please note: All information in the Directory is provided by the listed writers or their representatives.
Listing last updated: April 13, 2013

More Information

Listed as:
Poet
Gives readings?
Yes
Travels for readings?
Yes
Identifies as:
Puerto Rican, Russian American
Prefers to work with:
Any
Fluent in:
Spanish
Born in:
Manhattan, NY
Raised in:
Trumbull, CT

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