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Benjamin Rybeck

Benjamin Rybeck lives in Houston, where he is the events coordinator at Brazos Bookstore. His fiction has received notable story and special mention distinctions in The Best American Nonrequired Reading and The Pushcart Prize Anthology, respectively. His writing appears in Electric Literature’s The Outlet, Kirkus Reviews, Ninth Letter, The Seattle Review, The Texas Observer, and elsewhere.

Film, Rumpus Original

Benjamin Rybeck

Oct 10, 2014

Adapting to Film: Midnight Cowboy

[Midnight Cowboy] remains, at least nominally, a beloved classic, even though I can’t remember the last time I heard anyone talk about it.
Features & Reviews, Reviews

Benjamin Rybeck

Jul 22, 2014

The Transcriptionist by Amy Rowland

Benjamin Rybeck reviews THE TRANSCRIPTIONIST by Amy Rowland today in The Rumpus Books.
Features & Reviews, Reviews

Benjamin Rybeck

Jul 14, 2014

Pills and Starships by Lydia Millet

Benjamin Rybeck reviews Pills and Starships by Lydia Millet today in Rumpus Books.
Features & Reviews, Music, Reviews

Benjamin Rybeck

Jun 10, 2014

Saturn by Simon Jacobs

Benjamin Rybeck reviews Saturn by Simon Jacobs today in Rumpus Books.
Features & Reviews, Reviews

Benjamin Rybeck

May 27, 2014

Young God by Katherine Faw Morris

Benjamin Rybeck reviews Young God by Katherine Faw Morris today in The Rumpus Books.
Features & Reviews, Reviews

Benjamin Rybeck

May 13, 2014

Fading Hearts on the River by Brooks Haxton

Benjamin Rybeck reviews FADING HEARTS ON THE RIVER by Brooks Haxton today in The Rumpus Books.