Anne Pierson Wiese's poetry collection, Floating City (Louisiana State University Press) received the Academy of American Poets Walt Whitman Award. She has received the Amy Lowell Traveling Scholarship, fellowships from the New York Foundation for the Arts and the South Dakota Arts Council, and a Discovery/The Nation Poetry Prize. Her work has appeared in The New England Review, Raritan, The Hudson Review, Ploughshares, The Antioch Review, The Southern Review, Nimrod, Prairie Schooner, and The Nation, among others.