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Lesley Wheeler

Author of The Receptionist and Other Tales

12+ Works 33 Members

About the Author

Lesley Wheeler is associate professor of English at Washington and Lee University.

Works by Lesley Wheeler

The Receptionist and Other Tales (2012) 7 copies

Heterotopia (2010) 5 copies

Voicing American Poetry: Sound and Performance from the 1920s to the Present (2008) 4 copies

Unbecoming (2020) 4 copies

Radioland (2015) 3 copies

The poetics of enclosure : American women poets from Dickinson to Dove (2002) 2 copies

Poetry’s Possible Worlds (2022) 2 copies

The State She's In (2020) 2 copies

Heathen (2009) 1 copy

The Fortress of Gold (The Ballard Trilogy Book 2) 1 copy

The Akashic Throne (The Aielund Saga Book 6) 1 copy

Mycocosmic (2025) 1 copy

Associated Works

Choice Words: Writers on Abortion (2020) — Contributor — 98 copies

The Ecopoetry Anthology (2013) — Contributor — 70 copies, 1 review

The Best American Poetry 2025 (The Best American Poetry series) (2025) — Contributor — 28 copies

Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet No. 31 (2014) — Contributor — 8 copies

Poetry Magazine Vol. 204 No. 5, September 2014 (2014) — Contributor — 7 copies, 1 review

Dear America: Letters of Hope, Habitat, Defiance, and Democracy (2020) — Contributor — 5 copies

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The Receptionist and Other Tales (Honor List – 2012)

Virginia Literary Awards

Heterotopia (Finalist – Poetry – 2011)

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Works: 12
Also by: 6
Members: 33
Popularity: #421,954
Rating: 3.9

ISBNs: 14

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