Blogs
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Where Poetry Lives: Writing Workshop for Medical Students
PBS continued its Where Poetry Lives series with a feature on Rafael Campos’ writing workshop for medical students.
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Lit-Link Round-up
A smart, informative and provocative open letter from Dani Shapiro: “Dear Disillusioned Reader Who Contacted Me on Facebook.” Reading Bingo challenge. Thanks, Seth Fisher–love this on “cisgendered persons.”
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The Next Monsters by Julie Doxsee
Kent Shaw reviews Julie Doxsee’s The Next Monsters today in Rumpus Poetry.
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Autogeography by Reginald Harris
Sean Singer reviews Reginald Harris’s Autogeography today in Rumpus Poetry.
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Next Letter in the Mail: Liam Golden
The next Letter in the Mail, going out Friday, January 3, is from Liam Golden! Liam has illustrated many Rumpus pieces, and his comic Boco Watches the Sea was featured in a Rumpus comics spotlight in 2013. You can see more of his…
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Mutability: Scripts for Infancy by Andrea Brady
Asheigh Lambert reviews Andrea Brady’s Mutability: Scripts for Infancy today in Rumpus Poetry.
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FUNNY WOMEN #112: Reasons I Might Be Dead
What does a girl have to do to get a hot guy’s attention when he’s with another girl shopping for linens at Bed Bath & Beyond around here? Not be dead for 30 years?
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Lit-Link Round-up
Brain function boosted for days after reading a novel. Jezebel says teens “loathe Facebook” because of all the old people and pictures of babies. (My daughters concur.) What if Bilbo Baggins was a girl? One weird old trick to undermine…
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Special Powers and Abilities by Raymond McDaniel
Jeannine Hall Gailey reviews Raymond McDaniel’s Special Powers and Abilities today in Rumpus Poetry.
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The Big Smoke by Adrian Matejka
Weston Cutter reviews Adrian Matejka’s The Big Smoke today in Rumpus Poetry.
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Make/Work Episode 3: Katie Bachler
In Episode 3 of Make/Work, host Scott Pinkmountain talks with artist/educator Katie Bachler. Bachler is based in Southern California and her work is centered on our connections to place and to each other. She recently created a Map of Home for the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis,…
