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Isaac Fitzgerald

  • Stumble

    The Summer issue of Stumble, “an art and literary magazine devoted to short fiction and photography,” is out now and has been published online. Check it out.

  • Talking $$$ and Writing

    Yesterday our own Elissa Bassist wrote a mini-manifesto encouraging writers to “write to get paid.” Today the comments on the piece have gotten interesting. Why not join the discussion?

  • “Dear Mr. Updike”

    25 years ago, when he was 28, Nicholson Baker wrote a fan letter to John Updike. (via GoodJobbb)

  • Tune of the Day

    Artists: The Pains of Being Pure at Heart Song: “Say No to Love”

  • Tarantino vs the Coen Brothers

  • Summer Loving

    Summer, a time for skirts, sun screen, and seriously cheap McSweeney’s books. That’s right, the “once-a-year, potentially ill-advised” Summer sale offered by the San Francisco based publishing house starts today, and prices are seriously low. An example? What is the…

  • Auto-Tune the News #12: Weed. Lesbian Allegaytions.

    Read “The Rumpus Mini-Interview with The Gregory Brothers.”

  • Rumpus Book Club on Twitter

    You can now follow The Rumpus Book Club on Twitter. Also, Book Club members, if you tweet about the club why not add a #RumpusBookClub hash tag? Just saying. Click here to learn more about the club.

  • Director of Piracy (Not Really)

    Publisher Macmillan posted a very interesting job listing yesterday that is a sign of the times: Digital Piracy Director. (via PW)

  • Jose Saramago

    Portuguese novelist Jose Saramago, author of Blindness and winner of the Nobel Prize for literature in 1998, has died at the age of 87. (via @thebookslut)

  • Tune of the Day

    Artist: Diamond Rings Song: “Show Me Your Stuff”

  • “The Best Book Ever”

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