Read Rumpus Original Voices on Addiction Voices on Addiction: Motherless in Albertsons Melissa StephensonJanuary 21, 2022 I am sick with grief, triggered by my mother’s death, in turn triggered by Chardonnay.Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original Reclaiming the Roots of Self-Care: A Conversation with Nneka M. Okona Celeste ChanOctober 11, 2021 Nneka M. Okona discusses her new book, SELF-CARE FOR GRIEF.Read
Read Features & Reviews Reviews Creating a Fractured Whole: Megan Culhane Galbraith’s The Guild of the Infant Saviour Chin-Sun LeeOctober 6, 2021 To have lost, found, and then lost again seems especially wrenching, a kind of unmothering.Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original Performing Violence: A Conversation with Jocelyn Nicole Johnson Barrett BowlinOctober 6, 2021 Jocelyn Nicole Johnson discusses her debut story collection, MY MONTICELLO.Read
Read Features & Reviews Poetry Rumpus Original Starting with Fire: A Conversation with Mai Der Vang Lily Houston SmithSeptember 20, 2021 Mai Der Vang discusses her new poetry collection, YELLOW RAIN.Read
Read Rumpus Original My Grandfather’s Laugh Is like Thread Wendie YeungJuly 27, 2021 Is he there? Does he hear? Does he understand?Read
Read Rumpus Original Malus Domestica Angie RominesJuly 26, 2021 Apples do not grow “true to seed,” meaning that what you put in the ground isn’t always what comes back out of it.Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original The Ugly Side of Ambition: A Conversation with Joy Lanzendorfer Frances BadalamentiJuly 16, 2021 Joy Lanzendorfer discusses her debut novel, RIGHT BACK WHERE WE STARTED FROM.Read
Read Features & Reviews Reviews Both of These Things Are True: Negative Space by Lilly Dancyger Claire Rudy FosterJune 2, 2021 The frame expands. The structure collapses. The pieces are still speaking.Read
Read Features & Reviews Reviews Both Trauma and Sin: Elizabeth Miki Brina’s Speak, Okinawa Miyako PleinesMay 12, 2021 Speak, Okinawa is masterful at describing the internal dissonance that mixed race children can feel.Read
Read Features & Reviews Poetry Rumpus Original Landscape as Mindscape: A Conversation with Michael Prior Benjamin VoigtApril 5, 2021 Michael Prior discusses his new collection of poetry, BURNING PROVENCE.Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original A Space of Unknowing: Talking with Gabriela Garcia Greg ManiaMarch 29, 2021 Gabriela Garcia discusses her debut novel, OF WOMEN AND SALT.Read