This is the seminannual Able Muse Review (Print Edition) - Winter 2013 issue, Number 16. This issue continues the tradition of masterfully crafted poetry, fiction, essays, art & photography, and book reviews that have become synonymous with the Able Muse—online and in print. After more than a decade of online publishing excellence, Able Muse print edition maintains the superlative standard of the work presented all these years in the online edition, and, the Able Muse Anthology (Able Muse Press, 2010).
". . . [ ABLE MUSE ] fills an important gap in understanding what is really happening in early twenty-first century American poetry." – Dana Gioia.
CONTENTS:
WITH THE 2013 ABLE MUSE WRITE PRIZE FOR POETRY & FICTION —
Includes the winning story and poems from the contest winners and finalists.
With the winner and runner-up sonnets from the 2013 Able Muse / Eratosphere Sonnet Bake-Off.
EDITORIAL — Alexander Pepple.
FEATURED ARTIST — Peter Svensson.
FEATURED POET — Jehanne Dubrow;
(Interviewed by Anna M. Evans).
FICTION — Cheryl Diane Kidder, Charles Wilkinson, Blaine Vitallo, Donna Laemmlen.
ESSAYS — A.E. Stallings, Peter Byrne, Philip Morre, David Mason, Chrissy Mason.
BOOK REVIEWS — Rory Waterman, Jane Hammons.
POETRY — Rachel Hadas, R.S. Gwynn, Catharine Savage Brosman, John Savoie, D.R. Goodman, Jeanne Wagner, Richard Wakefield, Melissa Balmain, Tara Tatum, Anna M. Evans, Matthew Buckley Smith, Stephen Harvey, Elise Hempel, Marly Youmans, Amanda Luecking Frost, Rachael Briggs, Chris Childers, James Matthew Wilson, Alex Greenberg, Catullus, Sappho, Theocritus.
