Nichole Brazelton

Nichole Brazelton is a professor of writing and humanities at Manchester Community College and a poet. Her creative works have been recognized as finalists for multiple literary awards, anthologized, and featured in national and international literary journals, including Marathon Literary Review, Sand Hills Literary Magazine, Canary, Landing Zone, and Hip Pocket Press. Her scholarly works have appeared in Educational Philosophy and Theory and the International Journal of Listening. Nichole's research primarily focuses on the pragmatics of human communication, narrative theory, and the rhetorical construction of the social and interpersonal. She believes in the practical and community-based mission, accessibility, and fiscal responsibility of the community college model. She has aligned her teaching, and communicative practices to best meet first-generation, adult, and returning students' practical, intellectual, and experiential needs.