Able Muse - poetry book https://www.ablemuse.com/taxonomy/term/40/40? en James Pollock's Sailing to Babylon shortlisted for Governor General's Literary Awards & more https://www.ablemuse.com/blogs/alex-pepple/james-pollocks-sailing-babylon-shortlisted-governor-generals-literary-awards? <hr /> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>** LATEST NEWS:&nbsp;Congratulations to James Pollock - <em><a href="http://www.ablemusepress.com/james-pollock-sailing-to-babylon-poems"><strong>Sailing to Babylon</strong></a></em> <strong><span> from </span></strong><strong>&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ablemusepress.com/">Able Muse Press</a></strong> is one of only five books shortlisted for <strong><span><a href="http://bit.ly/RxuJjS">Governor General's Literary Awards</a></span></strong>***</p><p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/blogs/alex-pepple/james-pollocks-sailing-babylon-shortlisted-governor-generals-literary-awards?">read more</a></p> https://www.ablemuse.com/blogs/alex-pepple/james-pollocks-sailing-babylon-shortlisted-governor-generals-literary-awards?#comments able muse book award april lindner governor general&#039;s literary award james pollock poetry book poetry contest richard wakefield writing contest Sat, 06 Oct 2012 03:33:01 +0000 Alex Pepple 912 at https://www.ablemuse.com New Book Releases from Able Muse Press - September 2012 https://www.ablemuse.com/blogs/alex-pepple/new-book-releases-able-muse-press-sept-2012? <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>**&nbsp;<strong><span>NEW from </span><a href="http://www.ablemusepress.com/">ABLE MUSE PRESS</a> <span>--</span>&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ablemusepress.com/"></a></strong>***</p><p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/blogs/alex-pepple/new-book-releases-able-muse-press-sept-2012?">read more</a></p> https://www.ablemuse.com/blogs/alex-pepple/new-book-releases-able-muse-press-sept-2012?#comments able muse book award april lindner james pollock poetry book poetry contest richard wakefield writing contest Tue, 18 Sep 2012 19:48:06 +0000 Alex Pepple 911 at https://www.ablemuse.com LAST CALL: Able Muse Book Award Deadline, Only Hours To Go https://www.ablemuse.com/blogs/alex-pepple/last-call-able-muse-book-award-deadline-only-hours-go? <p>&nbsp;::<b><font face="Arial Black"><font color="DarkRed">LAST CALL FOR SUBMISSION!</font></font></b>::</p><p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/blogs/alex-pepple/last-call-able-muse-book-award-deadline-only-hours-go?">read more</a></p> https://www.ablemuse.com/blogs/alex-pepple/last-call-able-muse-book-award-deadline-only-hours-go?#comments able muse book award able muse press andrew hudgins poetry book poetry contest poetry manuscript Wed, 30 Mar 2011 22:12:09 +0000 Alex Pepple 803 at https://www.ablemuse.com The Greek Poets: Homer to the Present https://www.ablemuse.com/v9/books/rachel-hadas/greek-poets-homer-present? <!--paging_filter--><p><strong>Three thousand years of the greatest Greek poetry, exquisitely translated and assembled in a handsome volume sure to be a modern classic.</strong> This landmark volume captures three millennia of Greek poetry—more than 1,000 poems and 200 poets. From the epics of Homeric Greece to the historical and erotic ironies of Cavafy, from the romances, hymns, and bawdy rhymes of Byzantium to the innovative voices of a resurgent twentieth century, this anthology brings together the diverse strands of the Greek poetic tradition.</p> <p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/v9/books/rachel-hadas/greek-poets-homer-present?">read more</a></p> https://www.ablemuse.com/v9/books/rachel-hadas/greek-poets-homer-present?#comments Books homer to the present poems poetry book rachel hadas the greek poets v7 v9 Thu, 19 Aug 2010 16:50:00 +0000 Administrator 759 at https://www.ablemuse.com All That Gorgeous Pitiless Song https://www.ablemuse.com/v9/books/rebecca-foust/all-gorgeous-pitiless-song? <!--paging_filter--><p>Poetry. "Foust brings to life an immense range of experience and feeling. This poet's emotional intelligence correlates, too, with her formal skill, that unique talent for phrase and rhythm with which she makes a whole world palpable. A superb poet and a tremendous book"--Peter Campion.</p> https://www.ablemuse.com/v9/books/rebecca-foust/all-gorgeous-pitiless-song?#comments Books all that gorgeous pitiless song poems poetry book rebecca foust v8 v9 Sat, 14 Aug 2010 03:39:29 +0000 Administrator 756 at https://www.ablemuse.com Able Muse Anthology (best of the poetry, fiction, short stories, creative nonfiction, essays, interviews, book reviews, poetry https://www.ablemuse.com/v9/books/alexander-pepple/able-muse-anthology-best-poetry-fiction-short-stories-creative-nonfiction-essays-interviews? <!--paging_filter--><p>The <em>Able Muse Anthology</em> — from the new Able Muse Press — celebrates <em>Able Muse'</em>s journey through its first decade and beyond, by showcasing the best of the published poetry, fiction, essays, interviews, book reviews, art and photography, including a foreword by Timothy Steele. This anthology has received high praise and acclaim from Dana Gioia, David Mason, Charles Martin, Catharine Savage-Brosman, X.J. Kennedy, Catharine Savage Brosman and others. <strong>PRAISE FOR THE ABLE MUSE ANTHOLOGY:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/v9/books/alexander-pepple/able-muse-anthology-best-poetry-fiction-short-stories-creative-nonfiction-essays-interviews?">read more</a></p> https://www.ablemuse.com/v9/books/alexander-pepple/able-muse-anthology-best-poetry-fiction-short-stories-creative-nonfiction-essays-interviews?#comments Books able muse anthology alexander pepple book review essays fiction interview poems poet poetry poetry book timothy steele v9 x.j. kennedy Wed, 11 Aug 2010 18:38:19 +0000 Administrator 754 at https://www.ablemuse.com The Best Disguise https://www.ablemuse.com/v9/books/susan-mclean/best-disguise? <!--paging_filter--><p>The Best Disguise by Susan McLean, recipient of the 2009 Richard Wilbur Award, is a remarkable collection of varied lyric poems that examine contemporary life with wit, insight, and a profound intensity. As Philip Dacey comments, "In any mode -- plangent or bawdy, searing or witty -- the poems in this book consistently project both a consummate artistry and an affecting humanity." Despite the author s obvious erudition and formal skills, the poems in The Best Disguise are as accessible as they are affecting and memorable.</p> <p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/v9/books/susan-mclean/best-disguise?">read more</a></p> https://www.ablemuse.com/v9/books/susan-mclean/best-disguise?#comments Books best disguise book review julie stoner poems poet poetry book susan mclean v9 Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:45:42 +0000 Administrator 730 at https://www.ablemuse.com Permanent Address https://www.ablemuse.com/v9/books/lorna-knowles-blake/permanent-address? <!--paging_filter--><p>Lorna Knowles Blake is a poet who writes with elegance, wit, and formal invention. Her subjects are love, marriage, family, and the kinds of commitment needed to sustain them. Reading her work, one sees again and again the contingencies of domestic life transformed by those rituals that give them place and permanence. Permanent Address is a wise and joyful collection by a poet of impressive accomplishment. - Charles Martin.</p> https://www.ablemuse.com/v9/books/lorna-knowles-blake/permanent-address?#comments Books lorna knowles blake permanent address poems poet poetry book v9 Thu, 22 Jul 2010 06:51:51 +0000 Administrator 722 at https://www.ablemuse.com Sixty Sonnets https://www.ablemuse.com/v9/books/ernest-hilbert/sixty-sonnets? <!--paging_filter--><p>A.E. Stallings writes that “like the minutes of the hour, these Sixty Sonnets both combine to make a whole and shine as individual moments. While groups of these sonnets occasionally suggest a narrative—refreshingly, like the fugitives and weary academics that people these pages—they work alone. The newspaper crime blotter itself, from which, perhaps, some of these incidents are torn, speaks up as a single sonnet.</p> <p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/v9/books/ernest-hilbert/sixty-sonnets?">read more</a></p> https://www.ablemuse.com/v9/books/ernest-hilbert/sixty-sonnets?#comments Books ernest hilbert poems poet poetry book sixty sonnets sonnets v9 Thu, 22 Jul 2010 06:23:22 +0000 Administrator 719 at https://www.ablemuse.com The Swallow Anthology of New American Poets https://www.ablemuse.com/v9/books/david-yezzi/swallow-anthology-new-american-poets? <!--paging_filter--><p>The Swallow Anthology of New American Poets gathers the work of thirty–five of the most compelling and talented new poets writing today. Groundbreaking anthologies of this kind come along once in a generation and, in time, define that generation. The Swallow Anthology identifies a group of poets who have recently begun to make an important mark on contemporary poetry, and their accomplishment and influence will only grow with time.</p> <p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/v9/books/david-yezzi/swallow-anthology-new-american-poets?">read more</a></p> https://www.ablemuse.com/v9/books/david-yezzi/swallow-anthology-new-american-poets?#comments Books poems poetry book the swallow anthology of new american poets v9 Thu, 22 Jul 2010 04:27:01 +0000 Administrator 716 at https://www.ablemuse.com