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About Amy Fusselman

Amy Fusselman's new book, Idiophone, is forthcoming in July 2018 from Coffee House Press.

Let Me Tell You About the Fistfight I Got Into Last Night

Amy Fusselman

912 - Denise Enck

My friend Mendi gave me a book by the Dalai Lama for my birthday. It has a color picture of him on the cover. The words are by him, all right. I started reading, I was sailing along at a nice clip. I … [Read more...]

Magic – Amy Fusselman

Amy Fusselman

Stack - D. Raphael

My daughter likes to pick up scraps from the floor of the art room at her school. She brought home a brown puff ball she had tied to a leash of blue ribbon. “Look, I made this,” she announced, … [Read more...]

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Empty Mirror

Established in 2000 and edited by Denise Enck, Empty Mirror is an online literary magazine that publishes new work each Friday.

Each week EM features several poems each by one or two poets; reviews; critical essays; visual art; and personal essays.

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