Writer | Professor
BIO
Nick’s fiction appears in numerous literary journals, complemented by a peer-reviewed book chapter that connects his creative and scholarly work.
He teaches English at Howard University and creative writing at Georgetown University.
WRITING
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Nick’s creative work spans short fiction and hybrid forms that blend emotional realism with flashes of the surreal. His stories often explore family, memory, and the odd corners of everyday life, with a particular attention to diverse voices and lived experiences. He continues to build a body of work that is both stylistically ambitious and grounded in character.
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Nick’s academic writing centers on composition, pedagogy, and the teaching of writing. He has developed and published curriculum-driven materials connected to first-year writing, genre studies, and experiential learning, drawing on his teaching at Howard and Georgetown University. His work emphasizes clarity, rhetorical awareness, and student-centered approaches.
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Nick’s expository writing includes craft-focused essays, reflective pieces on the writing process, and accessible commentary designed for students and general readers alike. His pieces often bridge personal insight and practical guidance, offering readers clear, engaging explanations that illuminate both creative practice and everyday communication.