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The Rumpus Mini-Interview Project #85: Elizabeth Metzger

  • Emma Winsor Wood
  • May 25, 2017
I have known the poet Elizabeth Metzger since kindergarten—and ever since I have known her, she has been a poet. When we played the The Game of Life, a board…
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The Rumpus Interview with Danniel Schoonebeek

  • Ben Sandman
  • June 20, 2016
Danniel Schoonebeek discusses living a quiet life in the Catskills, the importance of travel, partying in the woods with poets, and how capitalism forces people to be cruel to each other.
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Poetry & Paradoxes

  • Stephanie Bento
  • July 29, 2015
When I loved him it felt like light / Coming out of my skin. I don’t mean this / In a good way.  In the Boston Review, Lisa Olstein provides…
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The Rumpus Interview with Ben Fama

  • Kyle Lucia Wu
  • March 31, 2015
Ben Fama talks about his first full-length poetry collection, Fantasy, the New Narrative movement, and the worst thing that could happen at the Chateau Marmont.
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This Week in Short Fiction

  • Jill Schepmann
  • February 13, 2015
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Alissa Nutting has given us the story of a woman with a transparent panel covering her beating heart. Her story, “The Transparency Project,” arrived…
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A Poetics of “Radical Caring”

  • Dinah Fay
  • October 10, 2014
Reviewing Ann Lauterbach’s new collection of poems, Under the Sign, Jo Ann Clark argues for a new poetics of “radical caring.”  The collection shows Lauterbach struggling with the demons of…
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This Week in Short Fiction

  • Jill Schepmann
  • August 8, 2014
Leesa Cross-Smith’s debut story collection, Every Kiss a War, dropped last week from Mojave River Press. Written in the second person, her incantatory response reads like a spiritual to-do list, almost a…
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The Trouble with Translating Proust

  • P.E. Garcia
  • June 18, 2014
For the Boston Review, Leland de la Durantaye assesses the latest edition of Proust’s Swann’s Way. Writing more than just a book review, Durantaye outlines some of Proust’s early struggles,…
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Caine Prize Controversy Continues

  • Lauren O'Neal
  • July 15, 2013
Prominent Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie sparked outrage in the African literary community last week with comments she made about the Caine Prize, a prestigious annual award for African writers.…
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“The Search for Decolonial Love”

  • Lisa Dusenbery
  • June 29, 2012
In an extensive two–part Boston Review interview, Paula M.L. Moya talks with Junot Díaz about race and gender in his writing, emotional decolonization, and Monstro, his novel in progress. “There’s that…
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Nash and the “Shitiffication of the Book”

  • Sam Riley
  • August 25, 2011
Matt Runkle interviews Richard Nash for the Boston Review, who ran Soft Skull Press for eight years. Now he’s heading two other publishing ventures, Cursor (an online literary community where…
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The Limits of NGOs

  • Sam Riley
  • July 19, 2011
Internationally, labor unions have a weaker presence. Making up for this slack are the non-governmental organizations that support health initiatives, women’s rights and ebb environmental degradation, etc. The presence of…
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