Letters Blog
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Next Letter in the Mail: Jim Ruland
We’re getting ready to send out the next Letter in the Mail, and it’s from Jim Ruland! His letter is handwritten, with hand-drawn illustrations, and in it he tells us all about trying to woo his 10-year-old daughter into liking Babymetal.…
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Next Letter for Kids: Trudi Trueit
We’re sending our next Letter For Kids from Trudi Trueit! Trudi is the author of Stealing Popular and Secrets of A Lab Rat, and she writes her letter about all the things that she loves about summertime: The beach! The mountains!…
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Next Letter in the Mail: Kevin Thomas
We’re getting ready to send out the next Letter in the Mail, and this one is not to be missed. It comes from our own Kevin Thomas, the creator of those amazing HORN! illustrated book reviews! Hurting after the death of…
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Next Letter for Kids: Dana Alison Levy
We’re sending our next Letter For Kids from Dana Alison Levy! She talks about the joy of finding something awesome in your mailbox, spring in New England, and the wonder of experiencing all four seasons. For more information on Letters for Kids, click…
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Next Letter for Kids: Rachel Searles
We’re sending our next Letter For Kids from author Rachel Searles! Rachel writes her letter from the woods, where she’s working on the next book in her Lost Planet series. She talks about the languages she’s spoken in her life, from the…
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Next Letter in the Mail: Stephen Elliott
We’re getting ready to send out the next Letter in the Mail, and it’s from Rumpus founder Stephen Elliott! Having just returned to Brooklyn from L.A. where he finished work on his new movie, Happy Baby, Stephen writes a personal and rambling…
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Next Letter in the Mail: Sparrow
We’re getting ready to send out the next Letter in the Mail, and it’s a good one. In Boston for a reading, the poet Sparrow wanders the city observing and speaking his thoughts into a tape recorder. Later, he puts…
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Next Letter in the Mail: Liam Golden
The next Letter in the Mail, going out Friday, January 3, is from Liam Golden! Liam has illustrated many Rumpus pieces, and his comic Boco Watches the Sea was featured in a Rumpus comics spotlight in 2013. You can see more of his…
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Next Letter in the Mail: Ray Shea, Part II
Mark your calendars: the next Letter in the Mail, going out November 1, is a second letter from Ray Shea. Ray has contributed to our Readers Report series as well as our Last Book I Loved series, and has been…
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Next Letter For Kids: Michael Reisman
We’re sending our next Letter For Kids from Michael Reisman! Michael is the author of the Simon Bloom Series, which follows the story of the title character who finds a book that lets him control the laws of physics. Simon…
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Letter To The Editor
From last week’s Weekly Rumpus. Each week we try to feature at least one Letter To The Editor.
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Next Letter in the Mail: Brian Spears!
The next Letter in the Mail, going out Thursday, August 15, is from none other than Brian Spears! Brian is a mainstay at The Rumpus. He’s our poetry editor and he runs our book clubs. If you participate in any of…