2011
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Of Course They’re Staring
The poems in The Book of Frank capture moments, and they don’t explain themselves. But, cumulatively, they invoke a sense of what it is like to be almost supernaturally sensitive, empathic, curious, responsive. In short: what it feels like to…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
This might be a good time to talk about snake legs. Spinach will save us all. Oh, that’s what I was looking for, meat-eating furniture. Cuba has some neat building interiors huh?
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The Rumpus Interview with Mary Miller
Mary Miller is the author of a chapbook of flash fiction, Less Shiny, and her debut short story collection, Big World, was published by Hobart in 2009.
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The Invisible World Pervades the Visible World
Josef Váchal‘s illustrations for poems by Otokar Březina:
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Danya Glabau’s Tech Links
Angry Birds Seasons updated for Valentine’s day (for Android). Bye bye, romantic date night… If you’re in the market for a new phone, head down to T-Mobile this weekend to get one for free. Following the technology, prostitution moves from…
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R.I.P. Brian Jacques
The Telegraph remembers Brian Jacques, author of the popular Redwall series, who died on February 5th at the age of 71.
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The Rumpus Interview with Michael David Lukas
At first, I thought he was going to be a pornographer. I’d received a scholarship to attend a writers’ conference in Napa Valley and had a cheap flight to San Francisco, but I still had no ride from the airport…
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“I was a poet in my bones, I guess.”
Used Furniture Review talks with Rumpus Poetry Editor Brian Spears about his new collection, A Witness in Exile.
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Devin Bambrick: The Last Book I Loved, Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives
Nick and I sat and watched movie trailers for hours, complaining about the buffering speed and talking like two people who have been reading the same things for a decade: “Have you heard about how in his fading years, Phillip…
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Donald Day
Donald, the new book by Rumpus editor Stephen Elliott and Eric Martin, is officially out today, timed to coincide with the release of Donald Rumsfeld’s memoir, Known and Unknown. Eric and Stephen were on The Takeaway this morning and…