Books by Jacqueline Osherow

In My Lookalike at the Krishna Temple, Jacqueline Osherow considers expressions of spirituality from cultures all over the world and investigates previously unexplored aspects of her relationship to Judaism and Jewish history.

This is the seminannual Able Muse Review (Print Edition) - Winter 2017 issue, Number 24. 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, Able Muse print edition maintains the superlative standard of the work presented all these years in the online edition, and, the Able Muse Anthology (Able Muse Press, 2010).". . . [ ABLE MUSE ] fills an important gap in understanding what is really happening in early twenty-first century American poetry." - Dana Gioia.CONTENTS:WITH THE 2017 ABLE MUSE WRITE PRIZE FOR POETRY & FICTION - Includes the winning story and poems from the contest winners and finalists.EDITORIAL - Alexander Pepple.FEATURED ART - An "Eat" theme.FEATURED POET - Jacqueline Osherow;(Interviewed by Malachi Black).FICTION - Tim Frank, Leslie Jill Patterson.ESSAYS - Rachel Hadas, Sam Aaron Morgan.BOOK REVIEWS - Brooke Clark.POETRY - Hailey Leithauser, Gail White, Scott Ruescher, Stephen Kampa, Catherine Chandler, Kathryn Locey, Jean L. Kreiling, Chris Fahrenthold, D. R. Goodman, Alexander Pushkin, Jay Rogoff, Terese Coe, Heinrich Heine, Timothy Murphy, Ann M. Thompson, Rob Wright.

In this collection, Jacqueline Osherow gives us perfectly formed, musical poems that glide between the worlds of art, architecture, literature, and religion. Traveling through Europe, Tel Aviv, and New York, Osherow observes with a keen eye the details of objects and of the conversations and interactions she has with others

In Whitethorn, a book of enormous scope and emotional intelligence, Jacqueline Osherow unflinchingly examines the pain of her own personal history and courageously probes the greater mystery of evil and suffering in the world.