Poetry. Mnemosyne as memory is mother to the nine muses, who bring us forgetfulness of evil and rest from pain, according to the epic poets. But what does the lyric poet do with the mother of the muse
Poetry. Chelsea Woodard's VELLUM, a finalist for the 2013 Able Muse Book Award, propels the reader along new paths of discovery in the quotidian as in the mythical. Its scope is far-ranging: a flower
Writing prompts are a great way to jump start your muse and get the creative juices flowing. Sometimes you want to write and don’t really know what to write about, and prompts can help guide you into
Poetry. Katie Hartsock's BED OF IMPATIENS is astir in myths and myth–making in the backdrop of the grit, waters, scenes and atmospheres of the Midwest. While its tributes to Saint Augustine's Confessi
DEFINITELY NAUGHTY Aubrey Hayes has the best job?dressing windows at Le Muse Lingerie. But her creativity deserts her when she needs to come up with the ultimate hot sex display. That is, until she fi
Fiction. On the bridge over Paterson's Great Falls, a retired state trooper is murdered by a girl in a grammar school uniform. The victim was the beloved uncle of Jack Colt, a private investigator des
Poetry. Translated from the Spanish by G.J. Racz. Spanish/English bilingual edition. "Here we peek in on Chirinos and Racz, two Old Masters in the studio entertaining the muse as she animates a vast t
Poetry. ASPERITY STREET, Gail White's most balanced poetry collection, explores the breadth of human existence with cutting wit, irreverence, keen intelligence, and an uncommon mix of empathy and aspe
Poetry. Alfred Nicol's ANIMAL PSALMS begins with the baseball field's organized uncertainties, and continues on many a trajectory of animal ruminations-with the human species well accounted for–ending
Poetry. In SECOND RAIN, Elise Hempel gleans anecdotes of uncommon poignancy from the seemingly commonplace, and crafts them into memorable poems. Family settings and the world of nature are captured a
Poetry. NAKED FOR TEA, a finalist in the Able Muse Book Award, is a uniquely uplifting and inspirational collection. Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer's poems are at times humorously surreal, at times touchin
Poetry. PEARL is an intricate fourteenth-century poem written by one of the greatest Middle English poets--the anonymous artist who also gave us Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. This medieval masterpi
An Insider’s Guide to Canada’s Capital began as a journey led by creator & editor, Zainab Muse, after connecting with the city of Ottawa and calling it home due to its similarities with the city she w
An extraordinary visual memoir from Pattie Boyd―model, photographer, and muse to rock ‘n roll royalty.The former wife of both George Harrison and Eric Clapton, Pattie Boyd is perhaps the most famous m
Poetry. A.G. Harmon's SOME BORE GIFTS: STORIES is an eclectic collection of stories spanning the traditional to the satirical, with a kaleidoscope of viewpoints and characters that includes tree cutte
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Washington, D.C. is your in-depth guide to the very best of the District of Columbia. Experience all that the United States' capital has to offer, from the Smithsonian muse
David Gandy is both an icon and muse for Dolce&Gabbana—the Italian designers’ masculine ideal. Originally from suburban London and a self-professed car fanatic, he got into modeling by chance thro
Sappho is the greatest lyric poet of antiquity. Plato, a century after her death, referred to her as “the Tenth Muse,” and Longinos, in his first-century treatise “On the Sublime,&rd
Using a deck of Loteraia cards as her muse, eleven-year-old Luz Castillo, a ward of the state who has retreated into silence, finds each shuffle sparking a random memory that, pieced together, brings
