Features & Reviews
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The Rumpus Interview with Micah Perks
Micah Perks talks about her new novel, What Becomes Us, America’s cultural and mythical heritage, and why every novel is a political novel.
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Deep City by Megan Kaminski
Caroline Crew reviews Megan Kaminski’s Deep City today in Rumpus Poetry.
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The Rumpus Interview with Jessica Valenti
Jessica Valenti discusses her memoir, Sex Object, how the experiences she touches on in her book shaped her, and how she discovered herself outside of those experiences.
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The Rumpus Mini-Interview Project #65: Amy Dupcak
I first met Amy Dupcak at The Book Report Network in 2011, where she was an editorial assistant and I, a marketing assistant. We’d shoot off AOL Instant Messages to one another smirking over our computer screens, and leave simultaneously…
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All That Man Is by David Szalay
Matthew Oglesby reviews All That Man Is by David Szalay today in Rumpus Books.
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Arcadia Road by Thorpe Moeckel
Patrick James Dunagan reviews Thorpe Moeckel’s Arcadia Road today in Rumpus Poetry.
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The Rumpus Interview with Roxane Gay
Roxane Gay discusses her new collection, Difficult Women, the problem with whiteness as the default and the need for diverse representation, and life as a workaholic.
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Dictionary of Non-Notable Artists by Gregor Weichbrodt
James Ardis reviews Dictionary of Non-Notable Artists by Gregor Weichbrodt today in Rumpus Books.
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This Week in Books: Civilianized: A Young Veteran’s Memoir
Welcome to This Week in Books, where we highlight books just released by small and independent presses. Books have always been a symbol for and means of spreading knowledge and wisdom, and they are an important part of our toolkit…
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How to Win at Feminism, presented by Reductress
Steph Auteri reviews How to Win at Feminism, presented by Reductress, today in Rumpus Books.
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The Rumpus Interview with André Alexis
André Alexis discusses his latest book The Hidden Keys, puzzles, chance, divinity, and the Toronto literary community.
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The Rumpus Interview with Patrick Ryan
Patrick Ryan discusses his new collection The Dream Life of Astronauts, the “bad old days,” and the human need to believe that everything will turn out okay in the end (even when we know it won’t).