Features & Reviews
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The Sunday Rumpus Interview: Cristina Henríquez
Anna March talks with Chicago writer Cristina Henríquez about compassion, generosity, and her new novel, The Book of Unknown Americans.
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Reliquaria by R. A. Villanueva
Kenji Liu reviews R. A. Villanueva’s Reliquaria today in Rumpus Poetry.
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Confluence by Sandra Marchetti
Michelle Donahue reviews Sandra Marchetti’s Confluence today in Rumpus Poetry.
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The Rumpus Late Nite Poetry Show: Ross Gay
In Episode 9 of The Rumpus Late Nite Poetry Show, Dave Roderick talks with poet Ross Gay chats about his new collection, Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude, gardening, and “the discipline of joy.”
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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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The Rumpus Interview with Tomas Q. Morin
Poet and translator Tomás Q. Morin discusses his recent translation of Pablo Neruda’s The Heights of Macchu Picchu, his relationship to the poet, and the role of translation in the world today.
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Delicious Foods by James Hannaham
Jennifer Kurdyla reviews Delicious Foods by James Hannaham today in Rumpus Books.
