Read Features & Reviews Poetry Rumpus Original The Voice Is a Social Construct: Talking with Kristina Marie Darling Julie Marie WadeNovember 14, 2018 Poet Kristina Marie Darling discusses the literary life, collaborative writing, and the power of experimental forms.Read
Read Features & Reviews Poetry Reviews Personal to Universal: Robin Becker’s The Black Bear Inside Me Risa DenenbergOctober 26, 2018 Becker stands firmly on the shoulder of earlier lesbian-feminist poets while inhabiting and describing our current era of new challenges and old shibboleths.Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original Smart Girls, Weird Magic: Talking with Kendra Fortmeyer Maggie CooperOctober 5, 2018 Kendra Fortmeyer discusses her first novel, HOLE IN THE MIDDLE.Read
Read Features & Reviews Reviews Hard to Swallow: Allie Rowbottom’s Jell-O Girls Sara RauchSeptember 12, 2018 Jell-O, that seemingly innocuous, gem-colored dessert, has a darker history than one might expect.Read
Read Features & Reviews Poetry Reviews Dream Big: Hillary, Made Up by Marianne Kunkel Julie Marie WadeAugust 31, 2018 Hillary, Made Up is a complex feminist undertaking that undermines traditional notions of interpretation.Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original We’re All Unreliable Narrators: Talking with R.O. Kwon Monet Patrice ThomasJuly 18, 2018 R.O. Kwon discusses her debut novel, THE INCENDIARIES.Read
Read Marissa Korbel Rumpus Original The Thread: Goddesses and Monsters Marissa KorbelMay 15, 2018 Let’s take the women in our lives, and the women who came before us, off the pedestals but also, out of the graves of irrelevancy.Read
Read Funny Women Humor Rumpus Original FUNNY WOMEN: Introducing Femail, the Email System for Women Janine AnnettApril 16, 2018 Meet your new email system Femail, for the woman who emails.Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original Reading Other People’s Mail: Talking with Michelle Dean Elon GreenApril 4, 2018 Michelle Dean discusses Sharp: The Women Who Made an Art of Having an Opinion, literary legends, and the absence of Black writers from the narrative.Read
Read ENOUGH Politics Rumpus Original Sex ENOUGH: The Mark Thing The RumpusMarch 6, 2018 A Rumpus series of work by women and non-binary writers that engages with rape culture, sexual assault, and domestic violence.Read
Read Features & Reviews Poetry Rumpus Original Language Is Sensational: A Conversation with Eileen G’Sell Emma Winsor WoodFebruary 16, 2018 Eileen G'Sell discusses her debut collection, Life After Rugby, how and why she chose her book's title, and challenging gender categories.Read
Read Politics Rumpus Original I Dated Bad Men Till a Bad Man Became President Sarah SweeneyFebruary 13, 2018 Their dishonesty and danger was easier to look past then. The world had not yet shifted. But then it did, and I woke up.Read