Features & Reviews
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The Annotated Mixtape by Joshua Harmon
Nathan Scott McNamara reviews The Annotated Mixtape by Joshua Harmon today in Rumpus Books.
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The Last Book I Loved: Dear Lil Wayne
During the eight months he was sentenced to Rikers Island, a poet named Lauren Ireland wrote postcards to Lil Wayne. The rapper never responded, but the writer compiled them into a tiny purple book.
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The Rumpus Interview with LaShonda Katrice Barnett
Novelist LaShonda Katrice Barnett discusses her debut novel, Jam on the Vine, how becoming a historian taught her about plot, Muslims living in Texas in the 19th century, and the Missouri State Penitentiary, also known as “the bloodiest 47 acres…
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Delicious Foods by James Hannaham
Jennifer Kurdyla reviews Delicious Foods by James Hannaham today in Rumpus Books.
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The Saturday Rumpus Interview: Jacob Wren
Jacob Wren discusses his newest novel, Polyamorous Love Song, the relationship between art and ethics, and whether Kanye West is a force for good in the art and music world.
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War of the Foxes by Richard Siken
Donna Spruijt-Metz reviews Richard Siken’s War of the Foxes today in Rumpus Poetry.
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I Am Sorry to Think I Have Raised a Timid Son by Kent Russell
Catherine Carberry reviews I Am Sorry to Think I Have Raised a Timid Son by Kent Russell today in Rumpus Books.
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Swimming in the Rain: New and Selected Poems 1980-2015 by Chana Bloch
Julie Enszer reviews Chana Bloch’s Swimming in the Rain: New and Selected Poems 1980-2015 today in Rumpus Poetry.
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The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro
Tara Merrigan reviews The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro today in Rumpus Books.


