Author • Storyteller

Stories born on the streets of Washington, D.C.

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York Van Nixon III writes with the ear of a musician and the eye of a native Washingtonian, capturing lives lived in the city’s neighborhoods with humor, tenderness, and uncompromising clarity.

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Books by York Van Nixon III

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Souls Over
The Hill
Short Story Collection

Souls Over The Hill

A collection of linked stories rooted in the neighborhoods of Northwest Washington, D.C.

Ordinary people navigate love, loss, joy, and contradiction in a city that is more than monuments.

After
After-
Thoughts
Poetry

After After-Thoughts

A volume of poems that combines vivid language with contemplative images.

These poems explore aging, resilience, and memory through inventive forms.

Alternative
Acts
Fiction

Alternative Acts

Fiction that examines the choices people make when old scripts no longer fit.

A novel about improvisation, identity, and resilience in modern life.

A Sparrow
Hawk Loves Yew