Nicole
She/Her | Writer | Florida, United States
Nicole Zwolinski is the author of the forthcoming poetry collection Motherhead which is being published by Finishing Line Press in August 2026. She was shortlisted for the Central Avenue Poetry prize and will have two poems in their anthology in March 2026. Nicole studied Creative Writing – Poetry at St. Cloud State University in Minnesota. She has several poems published in literary magazines and anthologies. Nicole has also published two chapbooks.
Selected work
Stolen Surprises
Part-Time Poets, 2026
Poetry By Nicole Zwolinski
Anti-Heroin Chic, 2026
Five Poems in Blood Honey Lit
Blood+Honey, 2026
I LOVE WHEN WOMEN SWEAR
Nettle Literary Journal, 2026
Whose Bone & The Aesthetic of Bleached Bone
Central Avenue Publishing, 2026
Spoonful of Stars
Gather, 2025
Rehoming Bugs
2025
Feigning Joy
Feminine Collective, 2025
Lipstick on My Lips
Feminine Collective, 2025
When I was 27, a woman told her husband how bad she felt for me that I was single
EFFEMERA, 2025
Loose Threads
City Bus Print, 2025
This Age is so Good #1 After Hollie McNish
City Bus Print, 2025
The Shapes I've Been
City Bus Print, 2025
The Minor Inconveniences of Infidelities
Happy Tapir Press, 2024
Plucking Delight
City Bus Print, 2024
Room 309
2016
Firewords 4 – Winter
Firewords Magazine, 2015
The Song
Bare Hands, 2016
The Burdens of Childhood You Can't Outgrow
Feminine Collective, 2017
The Shapes I've Been
Feminine Collective, 2021