Nicole Stockburger is the author of Nowhere Beulah (Unicorn Press, 2019). Her poetry has been published in Southern Humanities Review, Kenyon Review, The Southern Review, Beloit Poetry Journal, Prairie Schooner, and elsewhere. Nicole received her MFA in Creative Writing from The University of North Carolina at Greensboro and BA in Studio Art and English from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she studied darkroom photography. Her work has been supported by the Hambidge Center for the Creative Arts & Sciences and the North Carolina Arts Council. She is currently a PhD student in English at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.