Nancy Kricorian (born in Watertown, Massachusetts) is an American author of the novels Zabelle (1997) and Dreams of Bread and Fire (2003).
Kricorian, a graduate of Dartmouth College, has a Master of Fine Arts degree from Columbia University. She is an award-winning and widely published poet who has taught at Yale, Queens College, Rutgers, and Columbia. She is a former member of the editorial board of Ararat Quarterly, the advisory board of the Armenia Tree Project, and is a NAASR member.
She is the coordinator of CODEPINK NYC and is married to screenwriter James Schamus.