Mitch Nobis

Poetry Editor

Mitchell Nobis is a writer and K-12 public school teacher in Metro Detroit where he lives with his family and dog. He facilitates the Teachers as Poets group for the National Writing Project and co-founded the Not at AWP (NAWP) reading series. He is a past president of the Michigan Council of Teachers of English and former co-director of Red Cedar Writing Project. His first poetry collection, The Size of the Horizon, or, I Explained Everything to the Trees, was published by Match Factory Editions in 2025, and his next book, Beginning to Sense, is forthcoming in February 2027. He's also searching for an agent for his first novel like someone wandering the desert in a New Yorker cartoon. For more, see mitchnobis.com or find him falling apart on a basketball court.