On May 16th, in recognition of his debut collection Sine Qua Non (Red Moon Press), Elliot Nicely received an Honorable Mention in the 2026 Marianne Bluger Book Award at the Haiku Canada Conference held in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Since 2020, Haiku Canada has sponsored this biennial award to recognize excellence in published haiku. Notable past recipients of this award have included Ohio's own Jennifer Hambrick.
Elliot Nicely has been published in leading haiku and poetry journals since 2006. His haiku has appeared in more than two dozen anthologies across four continents, and his writing was featured in Red Moon Press’s New Resonance series in 2019. Last year, he won an Honorable Mention for the Ohio Poet of the Year Award. Nicely resides in Lakewood, Ohio.
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