Books
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![The Rumpus Review of [insert] boy by Danez Smith](https://therumpus.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/danezpic.jpg)
The Rumpus Review of [insert] boy by Danez Smith
In this sense, the book is a “coming-of-age” story and “spiritual quest” as much as a seething commentary on the catastrophe effected by the disease of contemporary racism and white supremacy.
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A Book for Drinking
Theresa Dankovich’s “The Drinkable Book,” can purify water for drinking—enough for one person for more than four years. Gizmodo reports that the book’s pages are coated with nanoparticles that purifies the water while the pages are printed with important water…
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The Last Two Seconds by Mary Jo Bang
Anna Ziering reviews Mary Jo Bang’s The Last Two Seconds today in Rumpus Poetry.
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The Rumpus Interview with Susan Shapiro
Susan Shapiro discusses her latest novel, What’s Never Said, her Instant Gratification Takes Too Long teaching method, and new anti-dating rules between faculty and students at universities such as Harvard and Yale.
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The Feeling of Finished
Completing a book can be an emotional rollercoaster. If you’ve ever wanted to know how it feels, look no further than The Millions where Claire Cameron has compiled the reactions of a number of authors.
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Excerpts From a Secret Prophecy by Joanna Klink
Rae Gouirand reviews Joanna Klink’s Excerpts from a Secret Prophecy today in Rumpus Poetry.
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Where Are the Trees Going? by Vénus Khoury-Ghata
Wendy Willis reviews Marilyn Hacker’s translation of Vénus Khoury-Ghata’s Where Are the Trees Going?” today in Rumpus Poetry.
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This World by Teddy Macker
Laura Haynes Collector reviews Teddy Macker’s This World today in Rumpus Poetry.
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Garments Against Women by Anne Boyer
Chris Stroffolino reviews Anne Boyer’s Garments Against Women today in Rumpus Poetry.
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The Rumpus Interview with Tony Hoagland
Tony Hoagland discusses his latest collection, Application for Release from the Dream, the value of poetry, why he doesn’t fear becoming overconfident, and the definition of American spirituality.
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Shirt in Heaven by Jean Valentine
Ann van Buren reviews Jean Valentine’s Shirt in Heaven today in Rumpus Poetry.
