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We’re teaming up with KQED Pop and Do415 to present Spring Fever: A Night of Literature, Live Radio, Comedy and Music!
Join us at for a feverous night at San Francisco’s Verdi Club on Friday, April 19th, 7pm. Free with RSVP!
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KQED Pop, Do415 and The Rumpus Proudly Present:
The Verdi Club (2424 Mariposa Street, San Francisco). Friday, April 19th, 7pm. Free with RSVP!
Featuring comedian Sean Keene, literary super-team Wendy MacNaughton and Caroline Paul, KQED Science reporter Lauren Sommer, Amy Standen of KQED’s Quest and New York Times contributor Chris Colin.
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McSweeney’s & The Rumpus Proudly Present:
Click Here to Purchase Tickets!
Friday, March 8th, 7pm at 826 Boston (3035 Washington St. Roxbury, MA 02119)
Tickets are $5. All proceeds will be donated to 826 Boston!
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The Rumpus Proudly Presents:
“HAPPY BABY IN LOS ANGELES”
A Kickstarter party for Happy Baby, the first feature film from The Rumpus!
December 7th, 7pm at Fix Coffee, 2100 Echo Park Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90026.
Doors at 7pm.
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What do porn stars, punk rock self-help gurus, musical legends, comedy, literature, yo-yos, and the movie Argo have in common?
...moreIf you’re in the Bay Area, join us tomorrow for the Rumpus Lit Crawl event, “On Hands and Knees.”
Saturday, Oct 13th, 8:30 – 9:30 pm, The Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd Street, San Francisco.
With readings from Gina Frangello, Lorelei Lee, Rob Roberge, and Emily Rapp!
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We’re coming for you, NYC. Join us tonight, September 10th at Public Assembly’s Front Room, 7:00 pm for “The Rumpus Loves New York!” Get tickets in advance here.
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The Rumpus and Flavorpill Proudly Present:
Monday, Sep 10th at Public Assembly’s Front Room, 7:00 pm. $5 in advance, $10 at the door / 21+.
With readings from Sam Lipsyte, Amber Tamblyn, Andrew McCarthy, and Colson Whitehead!
...moreThe Rumpus Release Party for Dear Sugar’s Tiny Beautiful Things has sold out!
For those of you who have a ticket, we’re excited to see you this evening. For the rest of you, we hope you can make it to the next Rumpus event.
...moreThe Rumpus Release Party for Dear Sugar’s Tiny Beautiful Things is fast approaching! Join us Friday, July 27th at The Verdi Club (2424 Mariposa Street), 6:30pm.
Featuring readings from Elissa Bassist, Yuvi Zalkow, and the woman of the evening, Cheryl Strayed/Dear Sugar!
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The Rumpus Proudly Presents:
Friday, July 27th at The Verdi Club (2424 Mariposa Street), 6:30pm.
With readings from Elissa Bassist, Yuvi Zalkow, and the woman of the evening, Cheryl Strayed/Dear Sugar!
...moreWe’re very excited for our next Rumpus event, “Letters In The Mail: A Celebration of Written Correspondence.” Join us on Monday, June 4th at The Verdi Club (2424 Mariposa Street), 6:30pm.
Featuring readings from Lorelei Lee, Ariana Reines, D.A.
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The Rumpus Proudly Presents:
Monday, June 4th at The Verdi Club (2424 Mariposa Street), 6:30pm.
With readings from Lorelei Lee, Ariana Reines, D.A. Powell, and artist MariNaomi!
...moreThe March Monthly Rumpus will be our last event at The Make-Out Room. Come out and help us give them a rocking farewell on March 12th, 7pm, at 3225 22nd Street, San Francisco.
Featuring authors Alvin Orloff, Stacy Bierlein, and Mark Sundeen!
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The Rumpus Proudly Presents:
March 12th, 7pm, The Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd Street, San Francisco.
Featuring authors Alvin Orloff, Stacy Bierlein, and Mark Sundeen!
Comedy by Miles K!
Music by Charles Sommer!
Plus a special performance by Hot Guys and Baby Animals!
...moreWe are excited to to present an AWP offsite spectacular/fundraiser: The Rumpus Reads for 826 Chicago.
Featuring readings by Cheryl Strayed (yes indeed, Sugar will be in the house!), Peter Orner, Sommer Browning, Brian Spears and Stephen Elliott!
...moreToday, Chicagoist gave us some love, announcing that they’ll be at our AWP offsite spectacular, The Rumpus Reads for 826 Chicago, which features an enticing line up of readers and entertainment, with all proceeds going to the 826 Chicago youth literacy program.
...moreThe Rumpus and Housing Works Proudly Present:
Letters In The Mail. A Celebration of Printed Correspondence.
Featuring Stephen Elliott, Jonathan Ames, Emily Gould, Tao Lin, Marie Calloway, Michelle Orange and Ariana Reines! With music by Alina Simone!
Wednesday, February 22 at 7:00pm at the Bookstore Cafe, 126 Crosby Street, New York, NY.
...moreThe First Rumpus of 2012, co-hosted by ZYZZYVA, is tonight!
We’ll see you January 9th, 7pm, The Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd Street, San Francisco.
Featuring authors Tupelo Hassman, Julie Greicius, Andrew Foster Altschul, and Adam Johnson!
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The Rumpus and Mother Jones Magazine Proudly Presents:
December 12th, 7pm, The Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd Street, San Francisco.
Featuring authors Anna Pulley, David Rocklin, Mac McClelland, and Joshua Mohr!
...moreIt’s time to gear up for The November Monthly Rumpus!
Join us November 14th, 7pm, at the The Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd Street, San Francisco.
Featuring authors Kim Addonizio, Rachel Resnick, Dean Rader, Jillian Lauren, and Chicken John!
...moreThis October’s Rumpus event will collide with LitCrawl, Litquake’s final evening. Join in the Crawl on Saturday, October 15th and come find us at 8:30pm at the Make-Out Room.
The event will feature Stephen Elliot, Kathleen Alcott, Isaac Fitzgerald, Laura Goode, and Elissa Schappell (who we just interviewed)!
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