What to Read When You Want to Celebrate Pride
Rumpus editors share a list of new and forthcoming books to celebrate Pride Month!
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Join NOW!Rumpus editors share a list of new and forthcoming books to celebrate Pride Month!
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...moreThe inherited wounds cut so deep one wonders if they can ever be fully healed.
...moreRumpus editors share a list of new and forthcoming books to celebrate Women’s History Month.
...moreLiterary events taking place virtually this week!
...moreRumpus editors share a list of new and forthcoming books to celebrate Black History Month!
...moreBooks releasing in the first half of 2021 that we can’t wait to read!
...moreAn exclusive look at the cover of Arisa White’s forthcoming collection, WHO’S YOUR DADDY.
...moreWe celebrate National Poetry Month with new poems daily, illustrating a variety of voices and perspectives in contemporary poetry.
...moreA selection of AWP 2019 panels, readings, and events that we are especially excited for!
...moreLiterary events and readings in and around the Bay Area this week!
...moreKate Angus of Augury Books and Joe Pan of Brooklyn Arts Press discuss the challenges and triumphs that come with running an indie press, and the recent decision to make Augury an imprint of BAP.
...moreLiterary events and readings in and around the Bay Area this week!
...moreIf you can make only one event this week, don’t miss the Oakland Book Festival on Sunday, 5/21. This all-day festival features more than 100 writers, 50 panels, and lots of tabling and networking. And, The Rumpus will be there! Wednesday 5/17: Rakesh Satyal (Lambda Award winner for Blue Boy) reads from his new novel, No One Can […]
...moreOne day. Seven hours. Over a hundred writers and fifty events, including a Rumpus panel you won’t want to miss!
...moreWednesday 3/22: Kick off spring 2017 with an unusually large array of choices for a Wednesday night: Graham Foust is featured at the Holloway Reading Series at the University of California, Berkeley. Free, 6:30 p.m., Hearst Field Annex, Room D37, UCB. City Lights presents Elif Batuman, celebrating the release of her new novel, The Idiot. […]
...moreWednesday 3/1: Journalist L.A. Kauffman, (The Nation, Mother Jones, The Baffler, etc.) reads from Direct Action: Protest and the Reinvention of American Radicalism. Free, 7 p.m., City Lights. Poet Kendra Tanacea launches her debut collection, A Filament Burns in Blue Degrees, from Lost Horse Press. She will be joined by Tracey Knapp and Peter Kline. […]
...moreWednesday 1/11: Passages on the Lake (hosted by Paul Corman-Roberts) presents Daphne Gottlieb, Sonya Renee Taylor, Tracey Knapp, Derrick Carr, and Haldane King. Free, 7 p.m., The Terrace Room. Shanthi Sekaran (The Prayer Room) reads from her new novel, Lucky Boy. Free, 7:30 p.m., Mrs. Dalloway’s Bookstore. Thursday 1/12: Why There Are Words celebrates its […]
...moreNotable San Francisco grieves for the tragic loss of life in Oakland with the burning of Ghost Ship. Making art is a dangerous pastime, but it shouldn’t be life threatening because artists are forced by city gentrification to live on the urban fringe. We honor those lost in our hearts as we keep artistic community alive […]
...moreGina Vaynshteyn reviews Arisa White’s Hurrah’s Nest today in Rumpus Poetry.
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