Read Features & Reviews Reviews Rumpus Original Text Colliding with Text: Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel Josh EnglishJuly 5, 2022 Much of the novel questions what constitutes a life: If it’s reduced or subverted or is itself a simulation, is it still worth living?Read
Read Essays Rumpus Original Wash Karine HackNovember 16, 2021 I hate the word clean. It’s antiseptic, scrubbed raw; it makes me think of sin and guilt and a God I don’t believe in.Read
Read Features & Reviews Poetry Rumpus Original Landscape as Mindscape: A Conversation with Michael Prior Benjamin VoigtApril 5, 2021 Michael Prior discusses his new collection of poetry, BURNING PROVENCE.Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original Abstracting Yourself: A Conversation with Robin Hemley Alysia Li Ying SawchynApril 24, 2020 Robin Hemley discusses his new essay collection, BORDERLINE CITIZEN.Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original The Emotion of the Moment: Talking with Terese Marie Mailhot Monet Patrice ThomasMay 11, 2018 Terese Marie Mailhot discusses her debut memoir, Heart Berries, crafting trauma on the page, and her views on motherhood after writing her memoir.Read
Read Rumpus Original The Small Face of Equity Mo Duffy CobbDecember 29, 2015 I was twenty-four and I knew everything. I knew about justice; I knew about respect. I knew everyone in the world had it in them.Read