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The Saturday Rumpus Interview: Angela Flournoy
My ambition is personal. I don’t think I need to succeed so that the race can succeed.
Do Not Rise by Beth Bachmann
Keegan Finberg reviews Beth Bachmann's Do Not Rise today in Rumpus Poetry.
Guildtalk #4: The Rumpus Interview with Saeed Jones
Saeed Jones talks about his forthcoming memoir How Men Fight For Their Lives, his new fellowship program at BuzzFeed, and making peace with the phantom.
Seeing Red by Lina Meruane
Tara Cheesman reviews Seeing Red by Lina Meruane today in Rumpus Books.
Anna March’s Reading Mixtape #18: A Valentine: Fab Books by Fab Lit Citizens
I’m just back from Iowa, writing about the Democratic Caucus for Salon. You know what will make you think about citizenry? Watching hundreds of working-class union members standing in the…
The Opposite of People By Patrick Ryan Frank
Brian McKenna reviews Patrick Ryan Frank's The Opposite of People today in Rumpus Poetry.
The Rumpus Interview with Alida Nugent
Alida Nugent talks about her new book You Don’t Have to Like Me: Essays on Growing Up, Speaking Out, and Finding Feminism, the messiness and realness of sex and sexuality, and putting likeability last.
The Portable Veblen by Elizabeth McKenzie
Courtney Allison reviews The Portable Veblen by Elizabeth McKenzie today in Rumpus Books.
Rumpus Exclusive: An Excerpt from Rob Roberge’s Liar
Rob Roberge's new memoir, Liar, is out February 9 from Crown Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House.
The Lost Time Accidents by John Wray
Erin Wilcox reviews The Lost Time Accidents by John Wray today in Rumpus Books.
Conversations with Writers Braver than Me: Anne Roiphe
Anne Roiphe on respecting writers’ freedom to express the truth of their experiences, while also respecting their subjects’ prerogative to shun them for it.