Able Muse Summer 2011

Publisher Marketing: Magazine. Poetry. Fiction. Literary Nonfiction. Art. ABLE MUSE SUMMER 2011 is the much-anticipated second issue of the semiannual print edition of ABLE MUSE. This issue continues the tradition of masterfully crafted poetry, fiction, essays, art, photography, and book reviews that have become synonymous with the Able Muse--online and in print. After more than a decade of online publishing excellence, the second print edition of ABLE MUSE is here, highlighting works of the same superlative standard as presented all these years in the online edition and the recently released ABLE MUSE ANTHOLOGY (Able Muse Press, 2011). Edited by Alexander Pepple, ABLE MUSE SUMMER 2011 features work from featured poet, Catharine Savage Brosman, and featured artist, Eleanor Leonne Bennett, as well as work from Timothy Murphy, Deborah P. Bloch, Catherine Sharpe, Traci Chee, Rachel Hadas, Andrew Waterman, David Mason, Leslie Monsour, Alexander Pepple, Reagan Upshaw, John Drury, Joanna Pearson, John Savoie, David Hedges, Brian Culhane, Rilke (Translated by Len Krisak), C. R. Resetarits, Emily Leithauser, Nicholas Friedman, Christine de Pisan (Translated by Maryann Corbett), Rory Waterman, Robert Cooperman, Mebane Robertson, and Laura Heidy-Halberstein. Contributor Bio:  Pepple, Alexander Alexander Pepple is the editor of Able Muse Press. He edits their biannual publication, ABLE MUSE, which features poetry, fiction, essays, interviews, book reviews, art and photography. Contributor Bio:  Bennett, Eleanor Leonne Kathryn L. Ramage has a B. A. and M. A. in English lit and has been writing for as long as she can remember. She lives in Maryland with two aging and chronically ill cats. As well as being the author of numerous short stories, novellas, and essays, she is the author of "Maiden in Light" and "The Wizard's Son," novels set on an alternate Earth whose history has diverged from ours somewhere during the medieval period. Both are part of an intended series of fantasy novels that mostly take place in a dukedom called the Northlands, a part of the Norman Empire that roughly covers the north-eastern U. S. Her website is at www.klr.wapshottpress.comContributor Bio:  Brosman, Catharine Savage Catharine Savage Brosman, Houston, Texas, is professor emerita of French at Tulane University. She is the author of numerous books of French literary history and criticism, two volumes of nonfiction prose, and nine collections of poetry.