Lit-Link Round-up
Matt Bell’s debut novel is out from Soho. See Matt in the new “Story and Song” issue of Shelf Unbound. Also includes a great conversation between Tod Goldberg and Rob…
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Joshuah Bearman’s website led me to Christy Wampole’s “The Essayfication of Everything” and Wample led me to Phillip Lopate’s “The Essay: an Exercise in Doubt.” After that, I stumbled onto…
History of the Body by Melanie McCabe
Marisa Siegel reviews Melanie McCabe's History of the Body today in Rumpus Poetry.
Notable Los Angeles 6/1-6/7
Saturday 6/1: Experience a living literary journal with Enter>Text. This immersive event invites audience members to actively seek out experiences in the space, creating a unique journey for each participant.…
Okay, Okay by Diana Hamilton
Jeff Alessandreli reviews Diana Hamilton's Okay, Okay today in Rumpus Poetry.
Self-Made Man #22: Second Person
I guess that’s what the dream wants: for me to know that the worst kind of man, the man I was scared of becoming, doesn’t frighten me any more.
The Next Letter for Kids: Emily Jenkins
The next Letter for Kids, going out May 31, is from Emily Jenkins! Emily is the author of several books for children, from picture books to novels, including the award-winning Toys Go…
Begging For It by Alex Dimitrov
Gina Vaynshteyn reviews Alex Dimitrov's Begging For It today in Rumpus Poetry.
The Next Letter in the Mail: Lidia Yuknavitch
This week’s Letter in the Mail is from our beloved Lidia Yuknavitch! If you want to receive her letter, please subscribe by noon PST today! Lidia is a longtime Rumpus contributor and interviewee (for…
Nick Cave Monday #37: “The Singer”
What does it all mean? Does it even matter that we are all Bad Seeders in this existence? Is the journey worth it? When we suck our last breath and…
Lit-Link Round-up
So all Pam Houston’s slots were taken in Other Voices Queretaro, but two have suddenly opened up. Want to study with Pam in Mexico this July 5-14? Rob Roberge and…
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The private movie screening took place on the fifth floor of a building on Beverly Boulevard. When I took the elevator up, a man who worked in the office said,…