Nicole Terez Dutton's work has appeared in Callaloo, Ploughshares, among other publications.  Nicole earned an MFA from Brown University and has received fellowships from the Fine Arts Work Center, Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, Cave Canem and Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. She is the winner of the 2011 Cave Canem Poetry Prize for If One Of Us Should Fall. Nicole lives in Boston where she is a Lecturer at Boston University.