James B. Nicola
James B. Nicola is a returning contributor to The South Shore Review. His poems have also appeared in the Antioch, Southwest and Atlanta Reviews, Rattle, and Barrow Street. His seven full-length collections (2014-22) are "Manhattan Plaza," "Stage to Page," "Wind in the Cave," "Out of Nothing," "Quickening," "Fires of Heaven," and "Turns & Twists" (just released). His nonfiction book "Playing the Audience" won a Choice award. His poetry has received a Dana Literary Award, two Willow Review awards, Storyteller's People's Choice award, one Best of Net nomination, and eight Pushcart noms—for which he feels both stunned and grateful.
