Lesley Wheeler is the author of The Receptionist and Other Tales, which was on the Tiptree Award Honor List, Heterotopia, winner of the Barrow Street Press Poetry Prize, Heathen, Voicing American Poetry, and other books. With Moira Richards, Rosemary Starace, and others she coedited the anthology Letters to the World: Poems from the Wom-Po Listserv. She maintains a blog on poetry's possible worlds at lesleywheeler.org and is the Henry Fox Professor of English and Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia.