Blogs
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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.
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Wolf Centos by Simone Muench
Julie Marie Wade reviews Simone Muench’s Wolf Centos today in Rumpus Poetry.
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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.
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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.
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House and Fire by Maria Hummel
Laura Haynes reviews Maria Hummel’s House on Fire today in Rumpus Poetry.
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House of Deer by Sasha Steensen
Molly Sutton Kiefer reviews Sasha Steensen’s House of Deer today in Rumpus Poetry.
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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.
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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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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.
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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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The Self Unstable by Elisa Gabbert
Brian Pera reviews Elisa Gabbert’s The Self Unstable today in Rumpus Poetry.
