Read ENOUGH Politics Rumpus Original Sex ENOUGH: Thawing a Dream The RumpusMarch 11, 2022 A Rumpus series of work by women, trans, and nonbinary writers that engages with rape culture, sexual assault, and domestic violence.Read
Read Essays Other Rumpus Original On Being Tough Kathleen GullionJanuary 11, 2022 The path down to the riflery range was steep and winding, littered with roots.Read
Read Features & Reviews Mini-Interviews The Rumpus Mini-Interview Project: Lindsay Merbaum Ina Roy-FadermanOctober 28, 2021 “It was like wandering through my own labyrinth.”Read
Read Features & Reviews Poetry Reviews Bringing to Light: A Gathering and Tethering of Memory in Darla Himeles’s Cleave Jenny WongOctober 22, 2021 Poems echo, rebound, and speak to one another.Read
Read Fiction Rumpus Original Rumpus Original Fiction: Daddies and Sons Kim Coleman FooteJuly 14, 2021 When Jeb was old enough to have a family of his own, he hardly ever laid hands on his boys.Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original The Dangerous Myth of the “Perfect Victim”: A Conversation with Jonathan Parks-Ramage Greg ManiaJune 28, 2021 Jonathan Parks-Ramage discusses his debut novel, YES, DADDY.Read
Read Rumpus Original In All the History of Wanting Lishani RamanayakeJune 9, 2021 For what, after all, is more monstrous than a woman who wants?Read
Read Rumpus Original Voices on Addiction Voices on Addiction: Semillas Dayna VelascoJune 8, 2021 I grieve my father’s disembodiment. It is my grief inheritance.Read
Read Rumpus Original Voices on Addiction Voices on Addiction: Searching for Lilacs Andrea JarrellMay 11, 2021 It hadn’t felt like teasing. It felt the way it always did these days—that I had disappointed her.Read
Read Rumpus Original Sleeping with Myself Eve EttingerFebruary 2, 2021 I exist in a field of landmines, never quite sure when one will go off or why.Read
Read Features & Reviews Poetry Reviews The Violent and the Sensual: original kink by Jubi Arriola-Headley Randy JamesJanuary 15, 2021 Violence can be turned around, turned into pleasure, or an act of freedom, or an act of defiance.Read
Read Features & Reviews Poetry Rumpus Original Revisiting and Reinventing the Body: A Conversation with Destiny O. Birdsong Sarah KerseyNovember 18, 2020 Destiny O. Birdsong discusses her debut poetry collection, NEGOTIATIONS.Read