Perry S. Nicholas is a recently-retired English Professor at SUNY at ERIE North in Buffalo, N.Y. He has published one textbook of poetry prompts, three full-length and six chapbooks of original poetry, along with two CDs of poetry. He has hosted four poetry venues in the WNY area. He is currently a co-host of
the Buffalo Corner Series. You can see his work at perrynicholas.com.

Perry has judged the Just Buffalo poetry contest, the national Poetry Out Loud competition, the Word Worth fiction contest, and has been guest lecturer at Villa Maria College, Niagara Community College, Buffalo State College, Medaille College, Daemen College, and New York College in Athens, Greece. He has read his poetry in NYC, Woodstock, Albany, Schenectady, and New Paltz, N.Y. He has  also been recorded on HAP (Hellenic American Project) at Queens College.