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Video Performances from “On Hands and Knees”
We hope everyone who was in San Francisco for this year’s Litquake had a lovely time at the many awesome events. For those of you beyond the Bay Area, and anyone who missed our show because you were attending another Lit…
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“On Hands and Knees”: Caitlin Gill
If you missed the Rumpus Lit Crawl event, “On Hands and Knees,” check out our video of Caitlin Gill rocking her stand-up set. Enjoy!
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The Next Letter in the Mail: Roxane Gay
The next Letter In The Mail, going out this Friday, is from Rumpus essays editor Roxane Gay!
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Fundraising Campaign Internship
Rumpus editor Stephen Elliott is raising funds for his next feature film, based on his acclaimed novel Happy Baby, and he needs your help! The Rumpus is seeking applications for a dedicated internship position to assist Stephen and the movie’s producers…
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Ted Wilson Library Policy 2012
As many of you know, our own Reviewer of the World, Ted Wilson, is also a 2012 Presidential candidate. While most American voters have not heard of him, they have probably heard of someone with the same name, and according…
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Stowaway Giveaway
The Atavist has collaborated with award-winning comics artist Josh Neufeld and investigative journalist Tori Marlan to create Stowaway, the true tale of an Ethiopian orphan’s journey to America. “In Stowaway, Neufeld’s distinctive comics style is enhanced with a score, video…
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Cheryl Strayed in SF Today!
Cheryl Strayed will be speaking at California College of the Arts today, for their Writers Series. Thursday, September 27th at 7:00 pm. Timken Lecture Hall, San Francisco Campus (1111 Eighth Street). FREE and open to the public. (We’ll be there,…
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Letters in the Mail Update
With the ninth month of Letters in the Mail coming to an end, we thought it would be a good time for a recap. Here, in chronological order, are all the letter writers since the conception of the program in…
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James Franco and Kink.com star
The San Francisco Weekly has an interview with Lorelei Lee and Rumpus editor Stephen Elliott about the movie they wrote together, that Elliott directed, About Cherry.
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About Cherry premiers next week in New York, Portland, and San Francisco
About Cherry, the feature film directed by Rumpus editor Stephen Elliott, will be premiering September 21 in San Francisco, Portland, and New York. In San Francisco the movie is being shown only twice at the Castro theater on September 21…
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The Next Letter In The Mail: Emily Gould
The next Letter In The Mail, going out early next week, is from Emily Gould.
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Have you always wanted to write for The Rumpus?
No? Why not? We’d like to know the last book you loved and why. Send us a writeup of the last book you truly loved — a little bit book review and a lot about why you loved it —…