But Kosner acknowledges that his wake-up call came not from a literary muse but from his business office.

By summoning literary muses, he has populated his runway with bookish beauties with an otherworldly air.

What is it about Mantle that makes him fascinating enough to have become something of a literary muse?

Certainly this is at the root of what Stephen Potter considered to be the "dispiriting preconceptions" with which academic English shackled the literary muse.

People wander in to talk about their literary muse from 10 A.M. to dusk.

Denham Fouts (9 May 1914 - 16 December 1948) was an American male prostitute, socialite and literary muse.

This season the two authors are muses millinery as well as literary.

Play music or drive a vehicle and the literary muse will be resuscitated.

Nella Larsen, the amazingly talented Harlem Renaissance author, who was half-black and half-Danish is my literary muse and mother.

Before his marriage he is alleged to have invited the homosexual literary muse, Denham Fouts, on a cruise of the Aegean Sea, perhaps because they were lovers.