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Kelly Scott Franklin

Kelly Scott Franklin has published poetry and translations in Literary Matters, Driftwood Press Literary Magazine, Light Poetry Magazine, Thimble Literary Magazine, National Review, Ekphrastic Review, Jesus the Imagination, and elsewhere. His essays and reviews have appeared in Commonweal, the Wall Street Journal, the New Criterion, and elsewhere. He teaches American Literature and the Great Books at Hillsdale College. He also plays the ukulele.

 

 

Hilary Biehl

Hilary Biehl’s poems have appeared in Blue Unicorn, the Orchards, Autumn Sky Poetry Daily, and elsewhere. She lives in New Mexico with her husband and their son.

 

 

Maura Stanton

Maura Stanton’s poems have appeared or are forthcoming in Poetry East, Hudson Review, the Common, Cincinati Review, New England Review, Southern Poetry Review, Gettysburg Review, and other magazines. She has published six books of poetry, a chapbook of prose poems, three collections of short stories, and a novel.

 

 

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), and 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).

 

Susan McLean

Susan McLean, emerita professor of English at Southwest Minnesota State University, is the author of The Best Disguise (winner of the Richard Wilbur Award), The Whetstone Misses the Knife (winner of the Donald Justice Poetry Prize), and Daylight Losing Time (forthcoming from Able Muse Press in 2024). She has also published translations of poems by Catullus, Martial, Thomas More, Baudelaire, and Rilke, and has served as translation editor for Better Than Starbucks. She lives in Iowa City.

 

 

Rachel Hadas

Rachel Hadas is Professor Emerita of English at Rutgers University-Newark, where she taught for many years. The author of numerous books of poetry, essays, and translations, she has been a Fellow at the Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers at the New York Public Library. Other honors include a Guggenheim fellowship, the O. B. Hardison Poetry Award from the Folger Shakespeare Library, and an award in literature from the Academy-Institute of Arts and Letters. Her most recent collections are Pandemic Almanac (2022) and Ghost Guest (2023).

 

David M. Katz

David M. Katz is the author of four books of poetry—In Praise of Manhattan, Stanzas on Oz, and Claims of Home, all published by Dos Madres Press, and The Warrior in the Forest, published by House of Keys Press. Poems of his have appeared in Poetry, the Paris Review, the Hudson Review, the New Criterion, PN Review, and elsewhere. He posts frequently on his website, the David M. Katz Poetry Blog (davidmkatzpoet.com).

 

Jennifer Keith

Jennifer Keith is a writer-editor for Johns Hopkins Medicine and plays bass for the rock band Batworth Stone. Her poems have appeared in Sewanee Theological Review, the Nebraska Review, the Free State Review, Fledgling Rag, Unsplendid, Best American Poetry 2015, JMWW, and elsewhere. Keith received the 2014 John Elsberg poetry prize, and was a finalist in the 2021 Erskine J. Poetry Prize from Smartish Pace. Her first full-length book of poems, Terminarch, won the 2023 Able Muse Book Award and is due to be published in 2024.

 

Daniel Bourne

Daniel Bourne’s books include The Household Gods, Where No One Spoke the Language, and the forthcoming Talking Back to the Exterminator, from Regal House Publishing. His poems and translations have appeared in Ploughshares, APR, Field, Boulevard, Guernica, Salmagundi, Yale Review, Pleiades, Shenandoah, Prairie Schooner, Plume, Colorado Review, Virginia Quarterly Review, Quarterly West, and elsewhere.

 

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