We are thrilled to launch Muzzle's One-Year Anniversary Issue today!  We are incredibly proud of the caliber and breadth of work we've been able to showcase in our first 5 quarterly issues. Thank you to everyone who has supported Muzzle thus far by submitting work, reading our past issues, editing, contributing work, and telling friends about what we're doing here. We hope the next year of Muzzle will be filled with more inspiring and brave work that pushes boundaries and challenges us all to be better poets, artists, and humans. We've come a long, long way already, and we ain't going nowhere. 

As always, this issue includes a beautiful and fierce line up of poets:

• Stephanie Wortman
• Bianca Spriggs
• Sam Sax*
• Aaron Samuels*
• Angel Nafis
• Anis Mojgani*
• Eugenia Leigh*
• Geoff Kagan Trenchard
• Rachel Eliza Griffiths*
• Weston Cutter*
• Rachelle Cruz*
• Corrina Bain
• Derrick Austin*

This issue also features some stunning photography from the likes of Todd Brown, Rachel Eliza Griffiths, Gwynne Johnson, Eleanor Leonne Bennett, and Beth Massura. Additionally, you won't want to miss JW Basilo's review of Gypsee Yo's performance at the Rustbelt Regional Slam and Stevie Edwards' review of Kevin Coval's soon-to-be-released book, L-vis Lives!: Racemusic Poems)

If you would like to support Muzzle's future endeavors, we highly encourage you to consider donating via paypal and/or purchasing a copy of our "Best of the First Year" print issue. 

Another way to support our future issues is to submit your own poetry, artwork, reviews, and interviews. We take the task of reviewing submissions very seriously, and we are incredibly grateful to all of those who entrust us with their work. For more information on how to submit your work to Muzzle, please review our submission guidelines.