Features & Reviews
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Galileo’s Middle Finger by Alice Dreger
Clinton Crockett Peters reviews Galileo’s Middle Finger by Alice Dreger today in Rumpus Books.
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There’s Something I Want You to Do by Charles Baxter
Joseph Olshan reviews There’s Something I Want You To Do by Charles Baxter today in Rumpus Books.
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Fanny Says by Nickole Brown
Julie Marie Wade reviews Nickole Brown’s Fanny Says today in Rumpus Poetry.
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Growing Up: The Rumpus Interview with Michelle Tea
Michelle Tea discusses life in recovery, the meaning of family, motherhood, and her new memoir How to Grow Up.
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Two-Way Mirror: A Poetry Notebook by David Meltzer
Patrick James Dunagan reviews David Meltzer’s Two-Way Mirror: A Poetry Notebook today in Rumpus Poetry.
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The Last Book I Loved: Heather Has Two Mommies
“Did everyone but her have a daddy?” Why—at age three—would you weep for a parent you didn’t have and had never known? I didn’t buy it.
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The Four Books by Yan Lianke
Robert Anthony Siegel reviews The Four Books by Yan Lianke today in Rumpus Books.
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Super Hot Prof-on-Student Word Sex: Julia MacDonnell
Julia was one of those “students” whom you suspect, after maybe fifteen seconds, should actually be teaching the class you are currently (allegedly) teaching.
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Satin Island by Tom McCarthy
Jonathan Russell Clark reviews Satin Island by Tom McCarthy today in Rumpus Books.
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The Fine Art of Fucking Up by Cate Dicharry
Cate Dicharry’s excellent debut novel, The Fine Art of Fucking Up, weaves humor and humanity to explore one woman’s personal and professional dissatisfaction and to suggest how we all might be able to cleave past our setbacks to find our own…
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The Sunday Rumpus Book Review: The Amazing Heft of Wendy Ortiz’s Hollywood Notebook
Wendy Ortiz’s writing pushes Lesley Heiser to ask big questions about what makes a war story.
