Will Nixon

Bio

Will Nixon is the author of “Love in the City of Grudges” and “My Late Mother as a Ruffed Grouse,” two full length poetry collections from FootHills Publishing. http://foothillspublishing.com/2010/id53.htm) His earlier chapbooks are “When I Had It Made” from Pudding House Publications and “The Fish Are Laughing” from Pavement Saw Press. Together with Michael Perkins, he is the author of “Walking Woodstock: Journeys into the Wild Heart of America’s Most Famous Small Town,” which began as columns for the “Woodstock Times” and became the #1 paperback bestseller of 2009 at the Golden Notebook, the town’s independent bookstore. (http://shop.thetroybookmakers.com/) Will Nixon’s work has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize and listed in “Best American Essays 2004.”