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Julie Morse

  • The Rumpus Weekly Review of Books

    Dispatches from Gaza and a poet named Israel. A book of talented children and a book of sexually abused children. It’s all here in Rumpus Books.

  • The Rumpus Weekly Review of Books

    Writing the book on Gatsby, nostalgia for Land’s End, and a new “American poetry playlist”—all in the Rumpus Books this week.

  • The Rumpus Weekly Review of Books

    A brutal Irish girlhood, a medical procedure that can change your race, and a novel narrated by the brilliant Russian inventor of the theremin—all in this week’s Rumpus Books coverage.

  • The Rumpus Weekly Review of Books

    A short story collection 15 years in the making, a “slacker intellectual” aboard an aircraft carrier, and poems about everyday political frictions—it’s all in our books coverage this week.

  • The Rumpus Weekly Review of Books

    Women in Clothes, the sexism of Haruki Murakami, and poems about Gertrude Stein and desire.

  • The Rumpus Weekly Review of Books

    David Bowie, Sisyphus, the Filipino diaspora, and Canada’s most prestigious anthology of poetry.

  • The Rumpus Weekly Review of Books

    We make a case against David Mitchell’s new novel, update the Indian American immigrant story, and interview a queer renaissance woman—all in Rumpus Books.

  • The Rumpus Weekly Review of Books

    This week in our Books section: intimate geography, E.M. Forster in India, and “the most seamlessly inventive and enchanting debut novel since White Teeth.

  • The Rumpus Review of Books

    Your handy guide to the books that we reviewed at The Rumpus this week.

  • The Rumpus Review of Books

    Here it is! Your handy guide to all the books that we reviewed at The Rumpus this week.

  • Poets.org Gets a Makeover

    The Academy of American Poets is celebrating its 80th year and the end of National Poetry Month by relaunching Poets.org, one of the world’s largest databases for poems, information on poets, and lesson plans for k-12 educators. The revamped site…

  • O, Miami!

    If you’re in Miami this April, please come check out O, Miami! It’s a wonderful, month-long poetry festival featuring translation and editing workshops, open mics, yoga, poetry karaoke, a youth poetry slam, and readings from poets like Jimmy Santiago Baca,…