Nico K Hall (they/them) is a bisexual & genderfluid writer of creative nonfiction, personal essays, journalism, reviews, interviews, and short fiction who is living and working in Pittsburgh, PA. They are currently a freelance writer and creator, formerly head of membership and editor of the membership vertical at Autostraddle. They’ve worked for a world-renowned contemporary art museum, in immersive theater, and served as the manager of an art studio and gallery for artists with intellectual disabilities. They are currently open to freelance pitches and at work on an investigative project.
Selected Writing
The Seduction of Aliens (Nominated for Best American Essays 2022)
A Queer History of Blue Eyeshadow, Pop Culture’s Time-Honored Symbolic Hue
Salons and Divorce Doulas: How Queers Are Fighting the Trauma and Stigma of Divorce
Sue Kerr Is Keeping Lesbian Blogging Alive
An Interview with the Queer Creator of the Gandalf Big Naturals Meme
Untethered: The Designated Girl-Son
That Time I Binged Freaks and Geeks While My Stalker Ex Held Me Captive
Work and Class in “The Haunting of Bly Manor”
Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya on Writing a Lesbian Horror Protagonist Who Has Been to Therapy
Vegan Protein Powders, Ranked From Vulgar to Chuggable
I Used an App To Communicate With the Ghost in My House
I Played Stardew Valley With My New Name for a Year Before Announcing It Publicly
Switching to Menstrual Cups Made Harvesting My Blood for Witchcraft 1000% More Convenient
You’ve Heard of Cat Twitter, But Have You Heard of Nonbinary Popeye Twitter?
Podcast Appearances
When a Butch Loves a Femme, Unladylike