Ron Riekki

Ron Riekki’s books include U.P.: a novel (Ghost Road Press), Posttraumatic: A Memoir (Small Press Distribution), My Ancestors are Reindeer Herders and I Am Melting in Extinction (Loyola University Maryland’s Apprentice House Press), and Blood Not Blood Then the Gates (Middle West Press). Riekki co-edited Undocumented: Great Lakes Poets Laureate on Social Justice (Michigan State University Press), The Many Lives of The Evil Dead: Essays on the Cult Film Franchise (McFarland), and The Many Lives of the Twilight Zone: Essays on the Television and Film Franchise; and edited And Here: 100 Years of Upper Peninsula Writing, 1917-2017 (MSU Press), Here: Women Writing on Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (MSU Press, awarded an Independent Publisher Book Award), and The Way North: Collected Upper Peninsula New Works (Wayne State University Press, awarded a Michigan Notable Book from the Library of Michigan).