Peter Nickowitz

Peter Nickowitz graduated from Brandeis University and New York University, where he received a Ph.D. in English and American literature. He is the author of a collection of poetry, CINEMA VERNACULAR (Publication Studio, 2014), which is available through the publisher's website (http://www.publicationstudio.biz/books/278). His poems have appeared in literary magazines including The Paris Review, Barrow Street, Shampoo, Slope, Marsh Hawk Review, and Third Coast, and he was a National Poetry Series finalist.

His plays include The Alice Complex, Backgammon at the Louvre, Songs & Statues, and Love, Alters, Everything and have been produced at the Cherry Lane Theatre, Dixon Place, The Blank Theatre, and Stella Adler Studio, where he was the 2008-09 Harold Clurman Playwright-in-Residence. He teaches in the Liberal Studies Program and the Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing at New York University.

www.peternickowitz.com