The Rumpus Interview with Ariel Schrag
Screenwriter and comic book artist Ariel Schrag discusses writing for different media, identity politics, and sympathizing with a straight male teen pretending to be trans in her new novel Adam.
Features & Reviews
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To look at the sea is to become what one is by Etel Adnan
Patrick James Dunagan reviews Etel Adnan's To look at the sea is to become what one is today in Rumpus Poetry.
I Am an Executioner by Rajesh Parameswaran
Diksha Basu reviews I Am an Executioner by Rajesh Parameswaran today in Rumpus Books.
The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell
Woody Brown reviews The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell today in Rumpus Books.
The Rumpus Interview with Scott Cheshire
High as the Horses' Bridles author Scott Cheshire discusses faith, apostasy, and apocalyse.
The Sunday Rumpus Interview: Tod Goldberg
"We like the idea of a guy who gets away with it...It’s a very American ideal—the freedom to break the law."
Proust: A Shallow Fellow
What I've always liked about Proust is his unabashed shallowness – or, more precisely, his celebration of the power and primacy of fleeting impressions in decision-making.
Have You Had Enough Darkness Yet? by Irene McKinney
Charlie Atkinson reviews Irene McKinney's Have You Had Enough Darkness Yet?" today in Rumpus Poetry.
The Rumpus Weekly Review of Books
This week in our Books section: intimate geography, E.M. Forster in India, and "the most seamlessly inventive and enchanting debut novel since White Teeth.
What is a Domicile by Joanna Penn Cooper
Julie Marie Wade reviews Joanna Penn Cooper's What is a Domicile today in Rumpus Poetry.
The Rumpus Interview with Maya Angelou
In February 2013, just over a year before her death, Maya Angelou spoke to Whitney Mackman about her writing process, her influences, and the act of looking for joy.
Arctic Summer by Damon Galgut
Jeffrey Zuckerman reviews Arctic Summer by Damon Galgut today in The Rumpus Books.