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Heidegger's Glasses: A Novel

author: Thaisa Frank
ASIN or ISBN-10: 158243719X
binding: Hardcover
list price: $25.00 USD
amazon price: $16.91 USD

Heidegger’s Glasses opens during the end of World War II in a failing Germany coming apart at the seams. The Third Reich’s strong reliance on the occult and its obsession with the astral plane has led to the formation of an underground compound of scribestranslators responsible for answering letters written to those eventually killed in the concentration camps.Into this covert compound comes a letter written by eminent philosopher Martin Heidegger to his optometrist, who is now lost in the dying thralls of Auschwitz. How will the scribes answer this letter?

Able Muse Pushcart Prize 2009 Nominations

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

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 —

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Able Muse's Best of the Net nominations

Submitted by Alex Pepple on Thu, 09/10/2009 - 02:29.

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 —

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New videos posted for Thaisa Frank's HENNA and THE ENCHANTED MAN stories.

Submitted by Alex Pepple on Thu, 03/26/2009 - 18:44.

The videos for Thaisa Frank's stories in the Reload Issue have been updated with new readings from the author. Be sure to check them out at the links below:

Henna video
The Enchanted Man

...Alex

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Able Muse Guest Editors, Spotlight Poet Contest & More

Submitted by Alex Pepple on Tue, 03/10/2009 - 00:39.

The next issue of Able Muse will feature a number of guest editors in all areas, and a contest. With that, I’m pleased to invite the submissions on behalf of the guest editors. The pertinent details follow. In all cases, the submission guidelines for Able Muse are online here. The deadline for all submissions indicated below is May 1, 2009.

POETRY

The Enchanted Man

The Enchanted Man

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Henna

Henna

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I will call her Ms. Shari, even though she was married. Still, Ms. Shari is how the head of the department and I spoke of her in a tense unhappy discussion behind closed doors.

Candide, Zadig and Selected Stories

author: Francois Voltaire
ASIN or ISBN-10: 0451531159
binding: Paperback
list price: $4.95 USD
amazon price: $4.95 USD

France’s most distinguished man of letters This essential collection from the genius Voltaire includes his masterpiece and best-known work Candide, as well as his novel Zadig and fourteen short stories: “Micromegas,” “The World as It Is,” “Memnon,” “Bababec and the Fakirs,” “History of Scarmentado’s Travels,” “Plato’s Dream,” “Account of the Sickness, Confession, Death, and Apparition of the Jesuit Berthier,” “Story of a Good Brahman,” “Jeannot and Colin,” “An Indian Adventure,” “Ingenuous,” “The One-Eyed Porter,

Desire One

author: Thaisa Frank
ASIN or ISBN-10: 0932716156
binding: Paperback
list price: $4.75 USD
amazon price: $4.75 USD

Finding Your Writer's Voice: A Guide to Creative Fiction

author: Thaisa Frank
Dorothy Wall
ASIN or ISBN-10: 0312151284
binding: Paperback
list price: $16.99 USD
amazon price: $11.89 USD

Chosen by Writer's Digest as one of the best writing books published in 1994, this illuminating guide mixes creative inspiration with practical advice about the craft to help writers discover their most powerful writing tool: the voices that are uniquely their own.