Ron Riekki's books include "U.P.: a novel", "The Way North: Collected Upper Peninsula New Works" (chosen by the Library of Michigan as a 2014 Michigan Notable Book), and "Here: Women Writing on Michigan's Upper Peninsula" (May 2015, Michigan State University Press), an anthology that includes writing by Sally Brunk, April Lindala, Saara Myrene Raappana, Catie Rosemurgy, Andrea Scarpino, and many other writers.

Read Ron's poetry: 

• The Beauty of the Upper Peninsula