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Isaac Fitzgerald
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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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“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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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…
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Spelling Bee for Cheaters in San Francisco
On Thursday, February 17, 826 Valencia is presenting its first-ever Spelling Bee for Cheaters at the Herbst Theatre. As its name implies, this will not be your average bee. No, Spelling Bee for Cheaters is “a tournament that tests not…
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Deus Ex GalleyCat
Our own Books editor Andrew Foster Altschul talks with GalleyCat about Deus Ex Machina and how to get your book reviewed on The Rumpus.
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Constantine on Pacazo
Rumpus Book Club member Caitlin Constantine shares her thoughts on the club’s January selection, Roy Kesey’s Pacazo.
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The Book Bench ♥s Rumpus Women
It should come as no surprise that folks at The New Yorker are totally crushing on Rumpus Women.
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Donald Does NYC
Tomorrow, February 8th, former Secretary of State Donald Rumsfeld is releasing his new memoir, Known and Unknown (read the Rumpus Unreview of the book here). In what could only be divine coincidence that is also the release date of Donald…
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“Will he regret this tattoo someday? No way.”
Craig Morgan Teicher of Publishers Weekly tracks down our newly inked managing editor at AWP.
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No More Paper Cuts
The New York Times‘ books blog, Paper Cuts, is becoming a part of the paper’s more general culture blog, ArtsBeat. (via PW)
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Are you at AWP? Here are some helpful tips. (Psst! Rumor has it the Rumpus is at table I18. Come say hi!) “Invasion of the crazy incestuous ants[!]” “Musical subway map.” (Not to be mistaken with “Subway Map: The Musical.”)…