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Stacie Williams
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The Mothers by Brit Bennett
Stacie Williams reviews The Mothers by Brit Bennett today in Rumpus Books.
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Know the Mother by Desiree Cooper
Stacie Williams reviews Know the Mother by Desiree Cooper today in Rumpus Books.
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On Pain
There is pain in the Kentucky mountains. Some people’s bodies throb with the ache of repetitive injuries. I am here, they yell to a cloudless sky. Look at me. I am hurting. I am in pain.
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The Rumpus Interview with Sarah Manguso
Poet Sarah Manguso discusses her new memoir, Ongoingness, graphomania, and how motherhood does (or doesn’t) change being a writer.
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The Race Underground by Doug Most
Stacie Williams reviews THE RACE UNDERGROUND by Doug Most today in The Rumpus Books.
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Hyperbole and a Half by Allie Brosh
Stacie Williams reviews Allie Brosh’s HYPERBOLE AND A HALF today in The Rumpus Book Reviews.
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How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America by Kiese Laymon
Stacie Williams reviews Kiese Laymon’s HOW TO SLOWLY KILL YOURSELF AND OTHERS IN AMERICA today in The Rumpus Book Review.
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“Ghana Must Go,” by Taiye Selasi
Setting much of the plot in Ghana Must Go—Taiye Selasi’s engaging first novel about two African immigrants and their children—in Boston was an clever choice: A hilly colony established by English immigrants fleeing religious restrictions, now teeming with people from…
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The Last Book I Loved: Brown Girl, Brownstones
My dreams, for so long unrestrained by land, air, or even death—and frequently including scenes of me tumbling through the air on glossy black feathered wings or jumping into an abyss with a smile on my face—now generally take place…