6 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week
We’ve mentioned the size of Rumpus Book Club pick The Instructions a few times. But how long did it take author Adam Levin to write the behemoth book? “I worked…
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If You’re Feeling Glandular
All images from Le Livre de Sante by Joseph Handler (Monte Carlo: Andre Sauret, 1967) volume 7:
Pick Up the Phone
Jeanne Leiby, editor of The Southern Review, calls writers when she accepts their work for publication. Since rejection is a major aspect of her line of work, she considers acceptances…
Kyle Kinane’s I’m Dead and It’s All My Fault #48
I’m eating candy for dinner, Doug, so I can go to the dentist. The more X-rays I get, the more radiation I’m exposed to. If science has taught us anything,…
The Wake of Forgiveness
Bruce Machart’s debut novel channels Cormac McCarthy, while narrating a Southern gothic tale centered around women.
Danya’s Tech Roundup
The entire Internet erroneously tried to kill off the Sony Walkman last week. A 900GB torrent of all Geocities websites will capture a lot of web history, animated GIFs. Contrary to Comcast’s claim when…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
We try not to be political, but it would be pretty cool if you voted tomorrow. Who doesn’t love old pictures of the subway? (the answer is jerks.) Meanwhile, still…
The Rumpus Interview with Megan Stack
The six years Megan Stack spent in the Middle East reporting for the LA Times began as a sort of emergency assignment and ended with Every Man In This Village…
A Few Creepy Links
Just to finish off Halloween right, I’ve got some links for you. Lots of old horror pulp covers! Weird Tales has one minute video stories. Pretty cool idea. (They have…