RUMPUS BOOK CLUB EXCERPT: USERS BY Colin Winnette
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Posts Tagged: colin winnette
Notable San Francisco: 6/26–7/2
Literary events in and around the Bay Area this week!
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Notable San Francisco: 1/9–1/15
Literary events in and around the Bay Area this week!
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Notable San Francisco: 9/19–9/25
Literary events in and around the Bay Area this week!
...moreNotable Chicago: 2/16–2/22
Literary events and readings in and around Chicago this week!
...moreNotable Philadelphia: 2/13–2/19
Literary events and readings in and around Philadelphia this week!
...moreNotable NYC: 2/10–2/16
Literary events and readings in and around New York City this week!
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That Monster Is Right There: Talking with Colin Winnette
Colin Winnette discusses his new novel, The Job of the Wasp, the nature of horror and his approach to writing it, and the fear at the heart of the book.
...moreNotable Los Angeles: 1/15–1/21
Literary events and readings in and around L.A. this week!
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What to Read When 2018 Is Just Around the Corner
While we can’t promise that 2018 won’t find us facing more political upheaval, we can assure you that there will be great literature to offer moments of escape and inspiration.
...moreDreams, Manifestos, and What Times Are Best for Writing
For Playboy, Alexandra Kleeman (You Too Can Have A Body Like Mine) interviews Colin Winnette. On writing his most recent novel Haints Stay, Winnette says his process was like “spending a year or so in my own private Western.” On his short story “Whereabouts,” also published in Playboy, Winnette tells Kleeman, “I’m always interested in the ways that […]
...moreNext Letter in the Mail: Colin Winnette
We’re getting ready to send out our next Letter in the Mail, and it’s from author Colin Winnette! Colin writes a story, makes a confession, and then asks you some serious questions. Be prepared to answer. You don’t want to miss this one, so subscribe to Letters in the Mail before May 28! And, Letters in the Mail is on […]
...moreA Rumpus Book Club Subscription Makes a Great Gift
We’re at that point in the holiday shopping season where if you don’t already have a gift for someone, you either have to deal with the other last-minute shoppers in stores, pay an outrageous shipping rate online and hope the post office/shipping company gets it to you on time… or buy something a little more abstract, […]
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HORN! REVIEWS: Haints Stay
…when you put down the book (with relief) the killing doesn’t stop and likely never will.
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The Rumpus Book Club Chat with Colin Winnette
The Rumpus Book Club chats with Colin Winnette about his new novel Haints Stay, writing ambiguity, and playing against the expectations of genre.
...moreTalking About Joan Didion
I should say, rather than messed up, the novel reflected, in a distorted way the messed-up-ness of my life at that time. Rumpus contributor Nicholas Rombes is so fond of Joan Didion’s Play It As It Lays that he suggested to Colin Winnette that he read it. Find their discussion of the book over at Electric […]
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