E. Nolan’s fiction has been published or is forthcoming in Chicago Quarterly Review, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, HAD, Passages North, X-R-A-Y, Pithead Chapel, as well as other magazines. His story, “The Year Everything Worked Out,” has been nominated by Pembroke Magazine for a Pushcart Prize. He has an MFA in Fiction from the University of Florida where he studied with Padgett Powell.

He teaches English as a New Language in a public middle school in the Bronx and he has written about his experiences at The Hechinger Report and McSweeney’s Internet Tendency. He was a finalist for last year’s “Stories Out of School” flash fiction contest, run by the Academy of Teachers.

In his free time he composes music for TV & film. His music can be heard on, among others, Showtime’s The Circus, the feature documentary film It Started as a Joke, and A&E’s David Cassidy: The Last Session.