Features & Reviews
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The Heart Is Strange: New Selected Poems by John Berryman
Patrick James Dunagan reviews The Heart is Strange: New Selected Poems by John Berryman and John Berryman’s Public Vision: Relocating the Scene of Disorder by Philip Coleman today in Rumpus Poetry.
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Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed edited by Meghan Daum
Daum’s collection is at its best when it’s being the most transparent and unapologetic.
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Streaming by Allison Adelle Hedge Coke
Ann van Buren reviews Allison Adelle Hedge Coke’s Streaming today in Rumpus Poetry.
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How To Be a Heroine by Samantha Ellis
Anne Boyd Rioux reviews How to Be a Heroine by Samantha Ellis today in Rumpus Books.
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The Corpse of Wall Street
The first time I caught him swallowing a fistful of pills, he convinced me that they were vitamins. And why wouldn’t I believe him?
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Many Small Fires by Charlotte Pence
Jessie Carty reviews Charlotte Pence’s Many Small Fires today in Rumpus Poetry.
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The Rumpus Interview with Christian Kiefer
Writer, musician, and poet Christian Kiefer discusses his literary influences, the “beautiful, beat up, and weird town” that is Reno, and writing from the perspective of beasts in his new novel The Animals.
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Seiobo There Below by László Krasznahorkai
Chris Vaughan reviews Seiobo There Below by László Krasznahorkai today in Rumpus Books.
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How to Grow Up by Michelle Tea
Samantha Claire Updegrave reviews How to Grow Up by Michelle Tea today in Rumpus Books.
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The Rumpus Interview with Greg Baxter
Novelist Greg Baxter talks about living abroad as an American, writing his new book, Munich Airport, and why he doesn’t buy the defeatist clichés that people use to define our world and time.
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Immigrant Model by Mihaela Moscaliuc
Eric Farwell reviews Mihaela Moscaliuc’s Immigrant Model today in Rumpus Poetry.
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The Rumpus Interview with Pussy Noir
Jason Barnes talks about performing burlesque, genderfuck fashion, naked contortionists, and “being above gender” as his alter ego Pussy Noir.