Nicole Montana
Nicole Montana is a writer, editor, and writing instructor. Her nonfiction writing has most recently appeared in Peitho: Journal of Coalition of Women Scholars in the History of Rhetoric and Composition, Shenandoah Literary Magazine, and The Spectacle. She is a recipient of a Ricardo Salinas Scholarship for her participation in Aspen Words Summer Words 2022 Program and was awarded a Minnesota State Arts Board Artist Initiative Grant, both for her memoir-in-progress Stay Where I Can See You. Montana recently served on the Board of Directors for Green Card Voices, a multimedia storytelling organization dedicated to immigrant voices. She currently teaches writing at the University of Minnesota. She received her MFA in Nonfiction Writing from Sarah Lawrence College.


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