Nicole Matthews received a BA with a combination major in English and Religious Studies from Carleton University, Ottawa in 1985. Her short stories and poetry have appeared in various magazines including Island Writer (formerly Write Away) and Quills Canadian Poetry Magazine. She has lived in Ontario, the Northwest Territories, and now lives in British Columbia. In her lifetime, she has worked in research, art, and government communications. Presently, Nicole is a night-owl writer and health care worker by day.

She was Forum Co-Host for a wonderful young writers forum since October 2002. Due to her busy hectic schedule, as of late March 2005,she resigned from her post as Forum Co-Host for the Wild City Young Writers Forum. If you are a young writer who seriously wishes to be published and have critiques by budding or recently published writers, you may explore this website. They are a great troop. 'Cookie' is still a Host there. http:///index.cgi?board=Workshop" target="new"http:///index.cgi?board=Workshop

She has taken down most of her writings for editing and mailing to various publications.

All the writings she uploaded are already COPYRIGHT.

And do check outher favourite stories and favourite authors...