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Able Muse Pushcart Prize 2009 Nominations

Submitted by Administrator on Tue, 12/22/2009 - 23:15.

I am pleased to announce that the following five poems and one story that appeared in the current and previous issues of Able Muse have been nominated for Pushcart Prize 2009 —

Poetry:

Able Muse's Best of the Net nominations

Submitted by Alex Pepple on Thu, 09/10/2009 - 03:29.

I am pleased to announce that the following six poems and two stories that appeared in the current and previous issues of Able Muse have been nominated for Best of the Net —

Poetry:

April Lindner's poetry collection, Skin, received the 2002 Walt McDonald First Book Prize from Texas Tech University Press. Her poems have appeared in many journals, including The Hudson Review, The Paris Review, Crazyhorse, Prairie Schooner, and The Formalist, as well as in numerous anthologies and textbooks. With R. S. Gwynn, she co-edited Contemporary American Poetry, an anthology in Longman's Penguin Academics series.

Dana Gioia (Boise State University Western Writers Series, No. 143)

author: April Lindner
ASIN or ISBN-10: 0884301427
binding: Paperback
list price: $8.50 USD
amazon price: $98.46 USD

New Formalist Poets of the American West (Boise State University Western Writers Series, No. 149)

author: April Lindner
ASIN or ISBN-10: 0884301486
binding: Paperback
list price: $8.50 USD
amazon price: $62.41 USD

Contemporary American Poetry (Penguin Academics)

author: R. S. Gwynn
April Lindner
ASIN or ISBN-10: 0321182820
binding: Paperback
list price: $46.67 USD
amazon price: $191.02 USD

Concise, inexpensive overview of the great contemporary American poets. Each poet is introduced with a brief informative headnote and most are represented by several poems to allow for in depth study. Useful footnotes and glosses included as well as appendices on literary movements and major prizes. Those interested in contemporary American poetry.