Blogs
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Coming in April from The Rumpus Book Clubs
We’re very excited about our selections for April, and we hope that you will be as well. Maybe so excited that if you aren’t a member yet, you’ll become one. (Also, a book club subscription makes a great gift. Seriously.)…
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Make/Work Episode 29: David Meltzer and Julie Rogers
In episode 29 of The Rumpus’s Make/Work podcast, host Scott Pinkmountain speaks with poets David Meltzer and Julie Rogers about maintaining a long-term creative practice, the role of poetry in the US, music, and politics.
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Next Letter in the Mail: Derek Palacio
We’re getting ready to send out our next Letter in the Mail, and it’s from writer Derek Palacio. Derek writes to us from “ a place that is not home” about the person to whom he wrote the most difficult letters in his life.…
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Next Letter for Kids: Frans Vischer
We’re sending our next Letter for Kids from Frans Vischer! Frans writes to us about how he overcame his childhood shyness and learned the art of animation, eventually working for The Walt Disney Company. He’s worked on films such as The…
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David Biespiel’s Poetry Wire: The New Poem
Every once in a while over a period of a few weeks or more I compile some objectives for poetry in the form of a list, something I call one-sentence lectures.
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Reliquaria by R. A. Villanueva
Kenji Liu reviews R. A. Villanueva’s Reliquaria today in Rumpus Poetry.
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Confluence by Sandra Marchetti
Michelle Donahue reviews Sandra Marchetti’s Confluence today in Rumpus Poetry.
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The Rumpus Late Nite Poetry Show: Ross Gay
In Episode 9 of The Rumpus Late Nite Poetry Show, Dave Roderick talks with poet Ross Gay chats about his new collection, Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude, gardening, and “the discipline of joy.”



