Post-Publication Predicament
“Hi, God? I can’t think of anything more humiliating than getting sued for libel by someone no one’s ever heard of over a book no one actually bought, let alone…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Perhaps you’d like to see a glock being fired underwater. Let us now discuss the lost states. Good news! Maggot farms will save us all. 50 years of New York…
Congratulations!
Scroll down to the most recent Rumpus Sunday Interview, the one where Sunday Editor Gina Frangello writes “I was going to use the word “genius,” but maybe that’s not quite…
The Silent History
Today, Adam Levin (author of Rumpus Book Club hit selection The Instructions) talks with Kevin Moffett, a co-author of The Silent History, the recently released novel written as an app.…
Notable San Francisco: 10/1-10/7
This week in San Francisco! Monday 10/1: Banned by the Bay and Project Censored discuss the role of modern media in censorship and the most censored headlines of 2012. Free,…
Notable New York: This Week 10/1-10/7
This week in NYC: TUESDAY 10/2: BookCourt celebrates the release of A.M. Homes’s May We Be Forgiven with a release party, reading, Q&A, and book signing. 7pm, free. WEDNESDAY 10/3:…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Hello chief officer dog. Plankton is neat! 60 year old (pictures of) skeletons. I am totally fascinated by this true size of Africa map. Hey look you guys, the Curiosity…
Links That Devolve, As Usual, Into Thoughts on Representativeness in Literature
Every week lately Saturday sneaks up on me. I’ll be sauntering along happily through the week and then suddenly I’m waking up on the weekend and I’m to post here.…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
I would highly encourage you to check out John Coulthart’s tentacle week posts. Perhaps the 7 dollar Renoir WAS too good to be true. The best part of Google Street…
PANEL BUSTING: The Census
At Oxford American, Rumpus columnist Nick Rombes breaks into the official US census for 1860, chronicling his reaction to the text and the traces left behind by past readers. “Curled…
Cheryl Strayed in SF Today!
Cheryl Strayed will be speaking at California College of the Arts today, for their Writers Series. Thursday, September 27th at 7:00 pm. Timken Lecture Hall, San Francisco Campus (1111 Eighth…