Nick Roberts is a poet, educator, and historian. Originally hailing from the Rhode Island border,
he currently lives in Allston-Brighton and teaches English at Wentworth Institute of Technology.
In addition, he engages in historic research around Boston, and gives tours on the city’s Freedom
Trail. Nick holds a BA and an MA in English from UMass Boston, with a focus on Medieval and
early Modernist poetry. His first chapbook, Quomodo probatur in conflatorio, was published
through Cathexis Northwest Press in 2023, and his second, Massacre/Incident, is expected to be
published by Flatiron Foothills Publications in 2026. He has also been published in The
Bangalore Review, Saturnalia, Iris, La Piccioletta Barca, and Black Horse Review. In his spare
time, he enjoys hiking and learning mixology.
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*Nick is actually very good at harmonium and knows how to play it.*