Nin Andrews’s poems and stories have appeared in many literary journals and anthologies including Ploughshares, The Paris Review, Best American Poetry (1997, 2001, 2003), and Great American Prose Poems. She won an individual artist grant from the Ohio Arts Council in 1997 and again in 2003.  She is the author of several books, including Spontaneous Breasts (1998), winner of the Pearl Chapbook Contest; Any Kind of Excuse (2003), winner of the Kent State University chapbook contest; The Book of Orgasms (Cleveland State University Press, 2000); The Book of Orgasms and Other Tales published in England by Bloodaxe Books (2003); Sleeping with Houdini (BOA Editions, Ltd., 2008); Midlife Crisis with Dick and Jane (Web del Sol, 2005); Dear Professor: Do You Live in a Vacuum? (2008); and Why They Grow Wings (2001), published by Silverfish Press and winner of the Gerald Cable award.

She is also the editor of a book of translations of the French poet Henri Michaux entitled Someone Wants to Steal My Name from Cleveland State University Press (2003).