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Susan McLean

Susan McLean, professor emerita of English at Southwest Minnesota State University, has written three books of poetry: The Best Disguise, which won the Richard Wilbur Award, The Whetstone Misses the Knife, which won the Donald Justice Poetry Prize, and Daylight Losing Time, which is forthcoming from Able Muse Press in 2023. She also has translated a collection of Martial’s Latin poems, Selected Epigrams, and has served as the translation editor at Better Than Starbucks. She lives in Iowa City, Iowa.

 

 

Peter Vertacnik

Peter Vertacnik’s work has appeared recently in 32 Poems, the New Criterion, the Hopkins Review, Literary Matters, and THINK, among others. A finalist for the 2021 Donald Justice Poetry Prize and the 2022 New Criterion Poetry Prize, he currently lives in Florida.

 

 

Brooke Clark

Brooke Clark is the book-review editor for Able Muse and the author of the poetry collection Urbanities. He is also the editor of the epigram website the Asses of Parnassus.

 

 

N. S. Thompson

N. S. Thompson is the nonfiction editor for Able Muse and lives near Oxford, UK. A poet, critic, and translator of Italian fiction, with Andy Croft he edited A Modern Don Juan: Cantos for These Times by Divers Hands (Five Leaves). His poetry publications include Letter to Auden (Smokestack Books), Mr Larkin on Photography (Red Squirrel), and two recent pamphlets, After War (New Walk Editions) and Ghost Hands (Melos Press).

 

Michael Hettich

Michael Hettich has published a dozen books of poetry, most recently The Mica Mine, which won the 2020 Lena Shull Book Award from the North Carolina Poetry Society and was published in 2021. A “new and selected” volume is forthcoming from Press 53 in 2023. His poems and essays have appeared in such journals as Orion, Poetry East, Boulevard, Rattle, Ploughshares, and Terrain.org. He lives in Black Mountain, North Carolina.

 

 

Evan Fiscella

Evan Fiscella is a non-binary person who uses they/them pronouns. They were born in New York and currently live in Boston. They write about their struggles with mental health and addiction.

 

 

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