James W. Nichol


James W. Nichol is a Canadian playwright and novelist.

Awards and residencies

His first novel, Midnight Cab, won the Arthur Ellis Award for Best First Novel, and was shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger. He was also shortlisted for the Arthur Ellis Award for Best Novel in 2009. He was the vice-president of Playwrights Guild of Canada and was playwright-in-residence at the National Art Centre.

Personal life

Nichol lives in Stratford, Ontario.

Plays

Novels

  • Midnight Cab
  • Death Spiral
  • ''Transgression''