Artists and Authors Among Us - - August 2011

Jim Nichols

August 10

7 P.M.

Jim Nichols was born in Brunswick, raised in Freeport and now lives in Warren with his wife, Anne. He has published work in numerous magazines, including Esquire, Portland Monthly, Zoetrope All-Story Extra, Night Train, Paris Transcontinental, Narrative and The Clackamas Review. He is a past winner of the Willamette Fiction Prize and has received an Independent Artists Fellowship from the Maine Arts Commission. His collection Slow Monkeys and Other Stories was published in 2003 by Carnegie Mellon Press, and Hull Creek, a novel of the Maine coast, was published this April by Down East Books.