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Isaac Fitzgerald

  • Feministing ♥

    Oh-so-rad site Feministing recently called Neelanjana Banerjee’s “Where I Write: A Green Room in Gujarat” essay “really f-ing good.” Thanks Feministing, we love you back!

  • Donate to 826DC

    Want to help kids discover books, writing, and unleash their imaginations in our nation’s capital? Then we strongly urge you to make a donation to the newest chapter of 826, 826DC, where they are trying to raise $4,130 by July…

  • Go Wendy!

    “When I sit down to work, I keep a small bowl of garlic croutons on my desk. These are little rewards for good ideas and strong lines, Pavlovian pellets to keep my spirits up. Recently, I began to wonder what…

  • Meet Ciara

    “Ciara, 20, earned $8,000 one week, half of which she gets to keep. She supports her boyfriend, who has cancer, and his mother.” The LA Weekly delves into the world of women who do sex work to support their families.…

  • A Truth, in Comic Form

    “I have saved a lot of money on online bookstores…”

  • Over Time

  • The Jump

  • The Sexual Lives of Missionaries

    “There were big ones and small ones and medium-sized ones, blonde and brunette, and even bald ones…” Guernica has published an excerpt from Rumpus contributor Kyle Minor’s forthcoming novel, The Sexual Lives of Missionaries. Enjoy.

  • “My Ex-Gay Friend”

    “…Michael was fast becoming the leading voice for gay youth until the day, in July 2007, when he announced that he was no longer gay.” Benoit Denizet-Lewis sits down and talks with his “ex-gay friend,” Michael Glatze.

  • The Rumpus on NPR’s Talk of the Nation

    Yesterday evening, Poetry Editor Brian Spears was interviewed by Talk of the Nation’s Neal Conan about the issue of male privilege and his article on the Amina Affar scandal. The audio and a transcript are available here. Love you Talk…

  • Probably Good Picks

    Editors at the NYT Book Review share which titles they plan on tackling this summer.