Writing

Writing

Nick is attracted to the deep and dark with dazzling cracks of light in poetry, plays, stories, spoken word and screenplays for film and TV.  He likes exploring love, courage, fear, deceit and death.  He trained with the great Jack Grapes.  He's inspired by Vladimir Nabokov, Julian Barnes, Harold Pinter, Sarah Kane, Peter Ackroyd, Hemingway, the Romantic Poets, Seamus Heaney, the Beats, Lemn Sissay, Clint Dyer, Roy Williams.  A while back Nick fell in love with Brazil and the Portuguese language.  He admires Fernando Pessoa, Clarice Lispector and Paolo Coelho.


Nick wrote, directed and scored the 8 part audio psychodrama
Chow for the Koi, nominated for a 2017 Parsec Awards for Excellence in Speculative Fiction Podcasting.  His novel Liberty is a political thriller about spurned love, religion and sex.  Nick wrote And ... Breathe, one of three female monologues Femage-a-Trois at the Edinburgh Fringe, The Vaults and other London theatres. 


Nick is currently working on TV screenplays and Lockdown monologues.

Sky's Gone Dark - Poem - Nick Cox

Poem:  Sky's Gone Dark

Laced - Flash Fiction - Nick Cox




Flash Fiction:  Laced 

Prose:  Dalston Love

Prose: Dalston Love

Prose:  Monologue:  Nothing at al

Monologue:  Nothing At All

8 Part Audio PsychoDrama:  Chow for the Koi - Nick Cox

8 Part Audio Psychodrama:  Chow for the Koi (website) 

Poem:  Red Stains - Nick Cox

Poem:  Red Stains

Poem:  The Key - Nick Cox

Poem:  The Key

Prose:  Liberty novel - A Special Club - Nick Cox

Prose:  A Special Club

Johnson Must Answer - Nick Cox Poem

Poem:  Johnson 

Must Answer

Poem:  Ode to Milkshake

Poem:  Ode to Milkshake

Parable:  The Shepherd Girl and the She-Wolf - Nick Cox

Parable:  The Shepherd Girl and the She-Wolf (PDF)

Prose:  Liberty novel - Stone Heart - Nick Cox

Prose:  Stone Heart

Sonnet:  Morpheus’ Stall - Nick Cox

Sonnet: Morpheus’ Stall

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