Here’s a list of reviews, interviews, and illustrations by Rumpus Books from the last week.
A review of I Hotel, a 2010 National Book Award finalist by Karen Tei Yamashita.
A review of Tales of Woe, a collection of twenty-five illustrated true stories.
I Know My Brother In The Mirror — A review of then, we were still living, poetry by Michael Klein.
“Political poetry is an easy invitation to disaster. But then so is love poetry. But we are a little more patient with bad love poetry.” Be sure not to miss The Rumpus Interview with Gerald Stern.
Here’s some very cool Don Quixote illustrations.
And why Brian Spears chose Jena Osman’s The Network for the Rumpus Poetry Book Club.
Also, The Rumpus Glimmer Twins Live from the 5 Under 35 celebration.
Rick Moody interviews Lauren about her work as a shoe-seller at a fancy department store.