The Last Book I Loved: The Hours
Depression has a peculiar texture: sometimes, rather than sadness, it is an emotional flatline; the sneaking suspicion that you are play-acting.
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This Last Time Will Be The First by Jeff Alessandrelli
Andrew Fulmer reviews Jeff Alessandrelli's This Last Time Will Be the First today in Rumpus Poetry.
Rhyme’s Challenge: Hip Hop, Poetry, and Contemporary Rhyming Culture by David Caplan
Charlotte Pence reviews David Caplan's Rhyme's Challenge: Hip Hop, Poetry, and Contemporary Rhyming Culture today in Rumpus Poetry.
Wolf Centos by Simone Muench
Julie Marie Wade reviews Simone Muench's Wolf Centos today in Rumpus Poetry.
FUNNY WOMEN #120: Notes on “Camping”
It's been 50 years since Susan Sontag published "Notes on 'Camp.'" Now, we imagine what she might have said about Camping.
David Biespiel’s Poetry Wire: The Poet’s Journey: Chapter 9
Becoming a poet means writing past the danger each and every time you feel that you're struggling with writing a poem.
House and Fire by Maria Hummel
Laura Haynes reviews Maria Hummel's House on Fire today in Rumpus Poetry.
House of Deer by Sasha Steensen
Molly Sutton Kiefer reviews Sasha Steensen's House of Deer today in Rumpus Poetry.
Conversations With Writers Braver Than Me: Samantha Irby
Sari Botton sits down with humorist Samantha Irby to talk sex, family conflicts, and the creative freedom of being an orphan.
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…
Swinging Modern Sounds #56: On Song-Sharking
The human relationship to music is a passionate relationship, or at least it is in the kind of music I like.