Heather Treseler

Heather Treseler is the author of Auguries & Divinations (2024), which received the 2025 Massachusetts Book Award in poetry, and the chapbooks Hard Bargain (2025) and Parturition (2020). Her poems have appeared in Kenyon Review, Harvard Review, The Irish Times, and The Iowa Review, and her essays in Boston Review, PN Review, and eight books about poetry. She is a professor of English at Worcester State University and a resident scholar at the Brandeis Women’s Studies Research Center.

Articles

Of Quirks and Quarks
Heather Treseler reviews John Koethe’s new collection “Cemeteries and Galaxies.”
Heather TreselerApr 8
- Poetry
Stacked Time: On April Gibson’s “The Span of a Small Forever” and Alice Notley’s “Being Reflected Upon”
Heather Treseler reviews April Gibson’s “The Span of a Small Forever” and Alice Notley’s “Being Reflected Upon.”
Heather TreselerApr 27, 2024
- Poetry
What Darkness Makes of Light: On Nina MacLaughlin’s “Winter Solstice”
Heather Treseler reviews “Winter Solstice: An Essay” by Nina MacLaughlin.
Heather TreselerNov 29, 2023
- Nonfiction
- Poetry
The Engine of Self-Knowledge: On Maggie Millner’s “Couplets”
Heather Treseler reviews Maggie Millner’s “Couplets: A Love Story.”
Heather TreselerFeb 7, 2023
- Poetry
Driving to the Interior: On Susan Barba’s “geode”
Heather Treseler examines “geode” by Susan Barba.
Heather TreselerJul 24, 2020
- Poetry
Song and the Names of Things: On Robert Hass’s “Summer Snow”
Heather Treseler considers “Summer Snow” by Robert Hass.
Heather TreselerFeb 6, 2020
- Poetry
A Gnostic Gospel for the Now: B. K. Fischer’s “Radioapocrypha”
Heather Treseler reviews B. K. Fischer’s “Radioapocrypha.”
Heather TreselerFeb 13, 2018
- Poetry

Heather Treseler

Articles

Of Quirks and Quarks

Stacked Time: On April Gibson’s “The Span of a Small Forever” and Alice Notley’s “Being Reflected Upon”

What Darkness Makes of Light: On Nina MacLaughlin’s “Winter Solstice”

The Engine of Self-Knowledge: On Maggie Millner’s “Couplets”

Driving to the Interior: On Susan Barba’s “geode”

Song and the Names of Things: On Robert Hass’s “Summer Snow”

A Gnostic Gospel for the Now: B. K. Fischer’s “Radioapocrypha”