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Rita Mae Reese [1]

Listed as: 
Poet, Fiction Writer
Public address: 
Madison, WI
Wisconsin US
Email: 
ritamae.reese@gmail.com
Bio: 

Rita Mae Reese is the author of The Book of Hulga and The Alphabet Conspiracy. She's the Literary Arts Director at Arts + Literature Laboratory in Madison, WI and designs lesbian poet trading cards for Headmistress Press. 

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Twitter/X: 
@ritamaereese
Born in: 
Charleston, WV
West Virginia
Raised in: 
Charleston, WV
West Virginia
Website: 
https://www.ritamaereese.com [2]
Prizes won: 

Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers Award; Discovery/The Nation; Wallace Stegner Fellowship in Fiction; Drake Emerging Writers Prize; Pamaunok Poetry Prize

Literary Agent: 
Gail Hochman
Education: 
University of Wisconsin, Madison
What I'm reading now: 
Road out of Winter by Alison Stine
The Weil Conjectures by Karen Olsson
Identifies as: 
Appalachian
LGBTQ
Prefers to work with: 
Any
At Risk Youth
Source URL:https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/rita_mae_reese

Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/rita_mae_reese [2] https://www.ritamaereese.com