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  • The Rumpus Interview with Lincoln Michel

    The Rumpus Interview with Lincoln Michel

    Lincoln Michel talks about his debut short story collection, Upright Beasts, his interest in monsters, and what sources of culture outside of literature inspire him.

  • The Hope of Floating Has Carried Us This Far by Quintan Ana Wikswo

    The Hope of Floating Has Carried Us This Far by Quintan Ana Wikswo

    Erin Wilcox reviews The Hope of Floating Has Carried Us This Far by Quintan Ana Wikswo today in Rumpus Books.

  • The Spooky Senses of Quintan Ana Wikswo

    When we are in love, when we are in trauma, when we are fighting for survival or captivated by a hypnotic sunrise, our brains create a visual dreamscape—surreal, shape-shifting, abstracted—that stays with us as long as we live. Over at…

  • Dynamic Duo

    Moves are being made in the independent publishing world. In 2016, respected label Coffee House Press and book club/bookstore hybrid Emily Books will collaborate to release their first original title together, one of two per year: We are energized by…

  • This Week in Short Fiction

    As civil servants in heavily militarized gear keep the Ferguson community under surveillance and the rest of us glued to the Internet for increasingly shocking reports of brutality and awe, we need another good story this week. Enter the Coffee…

  • Literature vs. NYC

    Independent publishers are producing literature, Chris Fischbach writes in the Virginia Quarterly Review, which is not the same thing as what commercial publishers are printing. Fischbach (a publisher at Coffee House Press) goes on to explain a duality similar to that…