Lesley Wheeler

Lesley Wheeler's sixth poetry collection, Mycocosmic, is forthcoming from Tupelo Press in March 2025. Other books include the hybrid memoir Poetry’s Possible Worlds and the novel Unbecoming. Her poems and essays appear in Poetry, Kenyon Review Online, Poets & Writers, and Guernica, and her work has received support from the Fulbright Foundation, Bread Loaf, and the Sewanee Writers Workshop. Poetry Editor of Shenandoah, she lives in Virginia and posts as @LesleyMWheeler.

2023 Events
Uncanny Activisms: Poems as Spells, Curses, Prayers, and Blessings