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I think about the birth of Mosley, and all of the dreams I already have for him at the ripe age of one. I know how I want him to see me—strong, smart, capable of anything and everything. This is how I want him to see all women, but me especially.

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The Rumpus Interview with Viet Thanh Nguyen

Viet Than Nguyen discusses his story collection The Refugees, growing up in a Vietnamese community in San Jose in the 1980s, and the power of secondhand memories.

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The Last Book I Loved: Poeta en San Francisco by Barbara Jane Reyes

Through incisive and uncompromising verse, Reyes unearths the hypocrisy at work in exalted American democracy...

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A Man’s ABCs of Miscarriage

I once heard the only thing faster than the speed of light is the speed of thought, and I wonder if simply thinking about Sawyer’s sister until my head hurts could get us to the place we fear talking about.

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In Her Country

Each story was inspired by anything from a personal memory or a family anecdote to a news item or something I had heard happen to someone else. Or sometimes it…

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Rumpus Original Fiction: Rhino Girl

But these were not men, she realized. They were a cackle of spotted hyena, bright-toothed in the dark, and they were laughing at her.

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To Love as Aswang: Songs, Fragments & Found Objects by Barbara Jane Reyes

Jeremy Allan Hawkins reviews Barbara Jane Reyes's To Love as Aswang: Songs, Fragments & Found Objects today in Rumpus Poetry.

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Sound & Vision: June Millington

Allyson McCabe talks to June Millington of Fanny, the first all-female rock band to release an album on a major label.

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The Rumpus Interview with Mia Alvar

Author Mia Alvar discusses her debut short story collection, In the Country, fictional motherhood, literature’s role in society, and the limits of belonging to a place.

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The Animals in My Home

I let the flame get low. I fall asleep before blowing it out. I know I shouldn’t, but in the moments when I wake from nightmares, I like the warmth the candle offers, despite the danger.

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A Super Bowl Preview for People Who Don’t Know Football (2015 Edition)

Like an all-night rager in the apartment upstairs or a crying infant on a red-eye, the Super Bowl is one of those ineluctable public occurrences that’s seemingly impossible to stop and difficult to ignore.

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The Sunday Rumpus Essay: Raising A Feminist Son

The Rumpus Interview with Viet Thanh Nguyen

The Last Book I Loved: Poeta en San Francisco by Barbara Jane Reyes

A Man’s ABCs of Miscarriage

In Her Country

Rumpus Original Fiction: Rhino Girl

To Love as Aswang: Songs, Fragments & Found Objects by Barbara Jane Reyes

Sound & Vision: June Millington

The Rumpus Interview with Mia Alvar

The Animals in My Home

A Super Bowl Preview for People Who Don’t Know Football (2015 Edition)

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