Read Features & Reviews Poetry Reviews Writing from the Bottom: Active Reception by Noah Ross Neon MashurovOctober 29, 2021 Active Reception writes into the place where language fails.Read
Read Features & Reviews Reviews Possibility Is Spellbinding: The Lightness by Emily Temple David Lerner SchwartzJanuary 6, 2021 In short, lightness is the capacity to leave without regret.Read
Read Features & Reviews Poetry Reviews Frenetic, Excitable, and Direct: Sylvie Baumgartel’s Song of Songs Kate O’DonoghueMay 15, 2020 This poem lets her—the speaker and Baumgartel—be too much.Read
Read Features & Reviews Poetry Rumpus Original Praise the Bottom: A Conversation with Malcolm Tariq Cassius AdairDecember 11, 2019 Malcolm Tariq discusses his debut poetry collection, HEED THE HOLLOW.Read
Read Features & Reviews Queer Syllabus Rumpus Original The Queer Syllabus: Threshold by Joseph O. Legaspi Chen ChenOctober 25, 2018 In The Queer Syllabus, writers nominate works for a new canon of queer literature.Read
Features & Reviews Interviews Rumpus Original The Rumpus Interview with Jane Alison Catherine CusickOctober 31, 2016 Jane Alison discusses her autobiographical novel, Nine Island, the value of truth in fiction, and unsubscribing from romantic love.Read
Features & Reviews Interviews Rumpus Original The Rumpus Interview with Abigail Ulman Emma Winsor WoodOctober 10, 2016 Abigail Ulman talks about her debut collection Hot Little Hands, the limitations of the cultural narrative, her paralyzing pre-publication fears, and why she loves adolescent narrators.Read
Read Features & Reviews When Marketing Trumps Truth Lauren WissotSeptember 29, 2016 This is how gay-male-identifying, biological women become straight chicks. Investigative journalism morphs into emotional memoir.Read