Nicolas Visconti
is a
writer and teacher from Albuquerque, New Mexico and Alton, Illinois. He recieved his MFA writing poetry at Columbia University.
His poem, Men’s league ballplayer, was nominated by The Twin Bill for the 2024 Pushcart Prize.
Nick plays softball on Sundays and
lives in Brooklyn, with an artist and a cat.
Publications
Recent:
DIAGRAM (Issue 24_4: Dec 2024): Nick Visconti on Alison Thumel’s Architect (review) • (Bicoastal Review (Issue 8: Jan 2025 - online): All day the branches; Dark-coated, our home; Morning drips, in the light • Red Rock Review Literary Journal (Issue 53: Fall 2024, online & print): Splinter, coda
Forthcoming:
Men’s league ballplayer in Early Innings, an anthology of work published by The Twin Bill
2024:
Burningword Literary Journal (Issue 112: Oct 2024 - online & print), Retcon • Action Spectacle (Summer, Part II - online), Fisherman, after reading Lear seaside • The Twin Bill (Issue 16 - online), Men’s league ballplayer
2023 and earlier:
86 Logic (Issue 9 - print), Untitled • Burningword Literary Journal (Issue 109 - print): The way it was before • Cordite Poetry Review (Issue 93 - online): What I remember most of all • DOOR = JAR (Issue 18 - print): The way things were before • GASHER Press (Fall 2021 - online): Weak magic;
The place where he resides • Gulf Coast (Issue 34.2 - online): December 20th; Mother, 1996 • Image Journal (Issue 8 - online & print): The place nobody wanted • Invisible City Literary Journal (Issue 2 - online): Son • Painted Bride Quarterly (Issue 104 - online): Burial; Unmake these things • Prelude (online): I know where, but where where? • San Antonio Review (print): The tree line distant and still; Boy with blanket • The Shore (Issue 12 - online): Cynosure • Thin Air Magazine (Issue 29 - print): Revision • Vallum Magazine (Issue 19:2 - online & print): You, flower
Other Press
December 13, 2022 • Burial, Painted Bride Quarterly Slush Pile podcast Episode 108: #Mood (or the Murmurations)
November 18, 2021 • Weak magic, published in GASHER, reviewed by Benjamin Bartu in Palette Poetry’s Poetry We Admire
Contact
visconti.nicolas.a [at] gmail