Rumpus Original Poetry: Three Poems by Gabriel Cortez
what good is a jersey if it won't carry a small sun into orbit?
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Turn the corner, let the darkness swallow you, and you’re in the stacks.
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A permanent job doesn’t need her, and neither do her boyfriends.
Karmic Moments: A Conversation with Christina Chiu
Christina Chiu discusses her forthcoming novel, BEAUTY.
ENOUGH: Trapped
A Rumpus series of work by women and non-binary writers that engages with rape culture, sexual assault, and domestic violence.
This Week in Indie Bookstores
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Voices on Addiction: A Conversation with Erin Khar
Erin Khar discusses her debut memoir, STRUNG OUT.
To Pimp a Mockingbird: A Lesson Plan
Literacy, you know firsthand, is a tool, is a motivator, is the beat of education.
