Features & Reviews
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The Small Backs of Children by Lidia Yuknavitch
Genevieve Hudson reviews The Small Backs of Children by Lidia Yuknavitch today in Rumpus Books.
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War Narratives #2: Trauma Writing
[I]f we don’t explore wartime trauma in literature, we will never understand war’s impact in personal or social terms; never understand the incredible variety of responses to trauma, with all its nuances and exceptions.
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The Rumpus Interview with Jay Rubin
Author and translator Jay Rubin talks about his new novel, The Sun Gods, translating Haruki Murakami into English, and the internment of Japanese citizens during World War II.
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The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen
Amina Guatier reviews The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen today in Rumpus Books.
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Seed and The Canyon by Stanley Crawford
Jesse Kohn reviews Seed and The Canyon by Stanley Crawford today in Rumpus Books.
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The Rumpus Interview with Frederic Rzewski
Composer Frederic Rzewski talks about his masterpiece The People United Will Never Be Defeated, writing and playing classical music, and performing his music in an unusual venue—a fish market.
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The Sunday Rumpus Interview: Patrick O’Neil
Patrick O’Neil talks about his debut memoir Gun Needle Spoon, being big in France, the drug/recovery genre, and writing through trauma.
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The Gaffer by Celeste Gainey
Rebecca Bornstein reviews Celeste Gainey’s The Gaffer today in Rumpus Poetry.
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Of Gardens and Graves by Suvir Kaul
Manash Bhattacharjee reviews Suvir Kaul’s Of Gardens and Graves today in Rumpus Poetry.
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The Rumpus Interview with Joshua Cohen
Novelist Joshua Cohen gives an interview, digital, about his new novel, paper, but also digital, about the Internet, digital, subsuming the novel, even his novel, best on paper, Book of Numbers.
