Steven Riel is the author of two full-length collections of poetry: Fellow Odd Fellow and Edgemere. His chapbook Postcard from P-town was published as runner-up for the inaugural Robin Becker Chapbook Prize. His poems have appeared in numerous periodicals, including The Minnesota Review and International Poetry Review. He edits the Franco-American journal Résonance and served as poetry editor of RFD from 1987 to 1995. Recipient of a grant from the Massachusetts Cultural Council, Riel was also selected as a 2016 Fellow by the Lambda Literary Foundation.