Nikki Ervice

Biography

Nikki Ervice is a dancer and writer from Alaska. Her work has appeared in the Colorado Review, the Iowa Review, the Washington Square Review, and Passages North, among others. She holds an MFA from Brooklyn College.

Headshot by Mike V. Metz

See Work

FICTION / Fiction 2024

The Pilot

By Nikki Ervice ,  Illustration by Michelle Thompson

The pilot and I stayed at a cheap, extended-stay lodge by the small-craft airport during the first six months we were together. I was really young. Twenty-two. About to turn twenty-three, but I was just twenty-two.

Illustration by Michelle Thompson