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  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    Whoa: “Then everything will be frozen, like a snapshot of one instant, for ever.” Aliens of yore. The Story of Stuff looks to change. The first alternative-fuel gas station has arrived.

  • The Next Letter In The Mail: D. A. Powell

    Our next Letter In The Mail, going out later this week, is from poet D. A. Powell!

  • We Love Paul Madonna

    The 31st Annual Northern California Book Awards will honor our own Paul Madonna with the NCBR Recognition Award for Everything Is Its Own Reward, An All Over Coffee Collection. The free ceremony will include readings by this year’s award-winning authors,…

  • We Love You Back, The Millions

    We’ve always loved The Millions, but when they gave our redesign a shout-out, and described us as “everyone’s favorite scrappy San Francisco literary web site,” we swooned. So the secret’s out: Call us “scrappy” and we’ll fall hard for you.

  • Lit Link Love

    We’re excited to be included on Oxford American’s recommended links page! Thanks, Oxford American. We love you back!

  • Get Your Sugar From the Source

    Cheryl Strayed has a collection of her wildly popular Dear Sugar columns, some never before published, coming out this July. The book is called Tiny Beautiful Things, and it is available for pre-order right here on The Rumpus!

  • Announcing The Rumpus Redesign

    Perhaps you’ve noticed, but things are a little cleaner around here today. A little brighter, and, hopefully, a little easier to navigate. That’s because our site has a brand new haircut. We think it’s looking pretty good. A huge thank…

  • Did You Know We’re Moving?

    On top of all the great content that’s up on the site this week, we’re also in the midst of moving to a new office. Look, things are coming together nicely:

  • 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 —…

  • The Bins

    THE BINS: Real Wizards Another fantastic Rumpus Comic from Lucas Adams.

  • Police Log Comics

    POLICE LOG COMICS: March 5th Carmel Valley Another rad Rumpus Comic from Owen Cook.

  • Maakies

    MAAKIES: Improv Another fantastic Rumpus Comic from Tony Millionaire!