Nicole Yurcaba

Creative Nonfiction Writer, Fiction Writer, Poet

Baker, WV
West Virginia US

Author's Bio

I am the author of BACKWOODS AND BACK WORDS, a collection of poetry, shorts stories and photography focusing on West Virginia. My chapbook HOLLOW BOTTLES is available from RedDashboard Press, and my novel RAZORBLADE KYIV is forthcoming from RedDashboard Press.

Publications & Prizes

Creative Nonfiction

Journals: ,
The Foliate Oak Online Literary Magazine
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The Tishman Review

Fiction

Book:
Razorblade Kyiv (Red Dashboard LLC, 2017)

Poetry

Anthologies:
Scratching Against the Fabric (unbound CONTENT, 2015)
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Love Be Write (unbound CONTENT, 2010)
Books:
"Concussion Wave" (poem) (Chariton Review Press, 2016)
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Hollow Bottles (Red Dashboard LLC, 2016)
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Backwoods & Back Words (unbound CONTENT, 2013)
Journals:
Artemis
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Belletrist Magazine
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The Lindenwood Review
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Truck
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Prizes won: 

2nd Place Poetry Sans Frontieres (Australia); Rita Dove Poetry Award (Salem College) Honorable Mention; 3rd Place Virginia Skyline Poetry Contest

Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
Serhiy Zhadan, Oksana Zabuzkho, Taras Shevchenko, Oles Ilchenko, EA Poe, HP Lovecraft
What I'm reading now: 
HERSTORIES: Contemporary Ukrainian Women's Prose by Michael Naydan

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English, French, German, Spanish, Ukrainian
Born in: 
PA
Pennsylvania
Raised in: 
Trevorton, PA, WV
West Virginia
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Last update: Dec 20, 2017