What to Read When: Rumpus Staff Favorites 2020
The Rumpus editorial staff selects our favorite pieces from 2020!
...moreThe Rumpus editorial staff selects our favorite pieces from 2020!
...moreMattilda Bernstein Sycamore discusses her new book, THE FREEZER DOOR.
...moreKristen Millares Young shares a reading list to celebrate SUBDUCTION.
...moreBooks releasing in the first half of 2021 that we can’t wait to read!
...moreDon’t miss Words of Revolution; Words of Solace on December 5!
...moreSarah Kasbeer discusses her debut essay collection, A WOMAN, A PLAN, AN OUTLINE OF A MAN.
...moreSarah Kasbeer shares a reading list to celebrate A WOMAN, A PLAN, AN OUTLINE OF A MAN.
...moreMarcia Trahan shares a reading list to celebrate MERCY: A MEMOIR OF MEDICAL TRAUMA AND TRUE CRIME OBSESSION.
...moreAlysia Li Ying Sawchyn discusses her debut essay collection, A FISH GROWING LUNGS.
...moreCarla Rachel Sameth shares a reading list to celebrate ONE DAY ON THE GOLD LINE.
...moreKristen Millares Young discusses her debut novel, SUBDUCTION.
...moreA selection of AWP 2020 panels, readings, and events that we are especially excited for!
...moreElissa Washuta and Theresa Warburton discusses SHAPES OF NATIVE NONFICTION.
...moreChelsea Biondolillo shares a reading list in celebration of her debut essay collection, THE SKIN BIRD.
...moreLiterary events in and around Philly this week!
...moreFind out what The Rumpus Book Club is reading in June!
...moreA selection of AWP 2019 panels, readings, and events that we are especially excited for!
...moreA weekly roundup of essays we’re reading online!
...moreElissa Washuta discusses her chapbook, STARVATION MODE.
...moreRumpus editors recommend books that shed light on what it means to live with mental illness.
...moreTerese Marie Mailhot discusses her debut memoir, Heart Berries, crafting trauma on the page, and her views on motherhood after writing her memoir.
...moreRumpus editors select writing that speaks to women’s history—past, present, and future.
...moreA weekly roundup of essays we’re reading online!
...moreA list of memoirs, fiction, poetry collections, and nonfiction that deal with rape culture and the many ways that is shapes our society and the women and men who live within it.
...moreHappy International Women’s Day! Why not read some essays if you have extra time today, starting with Dayna Tortorici laying out the reasons for striking today at n + 1. Timothy Denevi ventured to CPAC and got a front row seat to the banality of evil for Lit Hub. J. Malcolm Garcia dives deep into the story of a […]
...moreOver at Electric Literature, Nicole Reber interviews Elissa Washuta about her experience as a Native writer navigating indifferent and tokenizing responses to her work, and the hybrid nature of her own writing style.
...moreWashington State Book Award finalist and Rumpus Saturday Editor Elissa Washuta was interviewed by Moss about her writing, living in the Pacific Northwest, and pop culture.
...moreYou may have noticed some recent changes to The Rumpus masthead. First, the sad news. Mary-Kim Arnold, our fearless Essays Editor who took over for the inimitable Roxane Gay, is leaving to pursue other projects. We wish her all the best, and are excited to see what she’ll be working on next! We’re also saying […]
...moreSamantha Claire Updegrave reviews My Body Is a Book of Rules by Elissa Washuta today in Rumpus Books.
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