RITA MAE REESE has received a Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers’ Award, a Stegner fellowship, and a “Discovery”/The Nation award. Her work has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize and has appeared or is forthcoming in journals and anthologies including The Normal School, Imaginative Writing, From Where You Dream, Blackbird, New England Review, The Southern Review, and The Nation.
Her poem, “The Alphabet Conspiracy,” was a runner-up in Sycamore Review’s 2009 Wabash Prize for Poetry, judged by Mark Doty. It appeared in Issue 22.1-Winter/Spring 2010.
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