Valley Fever by Julia Bloch
Becky Peterson reviews Julia Bloch's Valley Fever today in Rumpus Poetry.
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Next Letter for Kids: Shawn K. Stout
We’re sending our next Letter for Kids from Shawn K. Stout! Shawn writes to us about how a diary can be a best friend. Then, she tells us something very exciting about…
That Winter the Wolf Came by Juliana Spahr
Patrick James Dunagan reviews Juliana Spahr's That Winter the Wolf Came today in Rumpus Poetry.
Next Letter in the Mail: Sarah Manguso
We’re getting ready to send out our next Letter in the Mail, and it’s from Sarah Manguso! Sarah writes to us about her past letter-writing experiences, and more recent ones, too.…
Karankawa by Iliana Rocha
Rigoberto González reviews Iliana Rocha's Karankawa today in Rumpus Poetry.
David Biespiel’s Poetry Wire: Pretending to Pretend
Just as a body, like water, retains no constant shape, so in memory there are no constant conditions.
Reconnaissance by Carl Phillips
Alana Folsom reviews Carl Phillips's Reconnaissance today in Rumpus Poetry.
Honest Engine by Kyle Dargan
Lauren Swearingen-Steadwell reviews Kyle Dargan's Honest Engine today in Rumpus Poetry.
Make/Work Episode 36: Abeer Hoque
In Episode 36 of The Rumpus’s Make/Work podcast, Scott Pinkmountain speaks with author and photographer Abeer Hoque about her long journey to publication, and her obsession with memory and nostalgia.
Eat Your Peas
Having some novelist (or poet or playwright) assert an individual consciousness—in and of itself— is a profoundly threatening act if you’re a dictator.
(K)ink: Writing While Deviant: Michael Broder
If I am a sub poet, is poetry as a genre my dom? Is the particular poem I’m working on my dom?