Nicole C. Kear

Nicole C. Kear is an accomplished consumer health editor at ADDitude Magazine since August 2022. With extensive experience as a storyteller and essay writer through Kear Creative since July 2006, Nicole emphasizes health, wellness, parenting, child psychology, and education in content creation. As a writing coach at Felicity House NY since March 2018, Nicole delivers creative writing instruction to community members with autism. Nicole is also a memoirist with a published work on coping with vision loss, recognized by major publications and available in seven languages. Previously, Nicole served as an adjunct professor at Columbia University, where course development included "Disability in Memoir" and "Writing the Body." Additionally, Nicole authored children's books focusing on social-emotional learning with Macmillan and contributed to content strategy for ESME. Kear holds a BA in English Literature and Theater Studies from Yale University and an MA in English Language and Literature from Columbia University.