Steve Nolan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who spent 25 years as a therapist and 30 years in the military ending his career as the Chief of Combat Stress for Paktika Province in Afghanistan. He ran a PTSD clinic for the VA for five years before retiring to Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

His work has been published in many journals including Passages North, The Florida Review, and Gypsy (Amnesty International Edition).His poems were featured on Morning Edition, National Public Radio, 24 September, 2007 upon his return from Afghanistan in a story called, “Mother, Son Share War Experiences.” He is the author of Go Deep (Ragged Sky Press, 2017) a collaboration of poetry and painting with the artist, NJ DeVico.