The public reading will take place March 6 at 6 p.m. in Northen Auditorium.
Lesley Wheeler
Lesley Wheeler’s essay “Ghost Tour” was featured in a guest-edited folio for the Summer 2023 issue.
The public reading will take place Oct. 3 at 6 p.m. in Northen Auditorium inside Leyburn Library.
A local book launch for the collection, “Poetry’s Possible Worlds,” will be held at the Reeves Museum of Ceramics on the W&L campus on May 17 at 4:45 p.m.
Eric Tran, a Vietnamese poet and author, will give a public lecture on Nov. 9 at 6 p.m. in Northen Auditorium on the W&L campus.
In Case You Missed It
Professor Lesley Wheeler will give a public author talk on Sept. 22 as part of Randolph College’s Pearl S. Buck Writers in Residence experience.
Lesley Wheeler, Henry S. Fox Professor of English at Washington and Lee University and poetry editor for Shenandoah magazine, will give a “spooky-themed” author talk on Oct. 27 at 7 p.m.
Wheeler’s first novel, “Unbecoming,” was recently published just two months after the release of her latest poetry collection, “The State She’s In.”
“A Literary Field Guide to Southern Appalachia” contains poems from three W&L faculty members.
She is the assistant director of the Furious Flower Poetry Center
Beth Staples reinvents W&L's Shenandoah magazine with a commitment to diverse voices and intensive collaboration.