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Tree Riesener has published poetry and fiction in numerous literary magazines, including Wigleaf, Flashquake, Flash Fiction Online, The Evergreen Review, Loch Raven Review, Ginosko Literary Review, Pindedyboz, Identity Theory and The Source.  Her work has been translated into Turkish and Russian.

 

Achievements include three first prizes for the Short Short Story, Science Fiction and the Literary Short Story at the Philadelphia Writers Conference, Finalist for Black Lawrence Press's Hudson Prize for Fiction, Finalist in Pank Magazine's Fiction Chapbook Contest, Best of Wigleaf 2009, Semi-Finalist in the Pablo Neruda Competition, three short stories staged in the Writing Aloud productions of InterAct Theatre, Philadelphia, a Hawthornden International Writing Fellowship, two Pushcart nominations and the William Van Wert Fiction Award.
 

She is the author of three poetry collections, Inscapes (Finishing Line Press), Angel Poison (Pudding House Publications) and Liminalog (Inmates Run The Asylum Press).  EK, a full-length collection of ekphrastic poetry (widely and wildly interpreted) is forthcoming in 2012 from Cervena Barva Press.

 

She is former managing editor of The Schuylkill Valley Journal and a Contributing Editor to The Ghazal Page.  Her website is here at http://www.treeriesener.com and she blogs at http://www.treeriesener.blogspot.com.