Read Rumpus Original Voices on Addiction Voices on Addiction: Safety in a Blue Light Charles G. ThompsonJuly 13, 2021 Television babysat our family—our thirteen-channel set, reception via a rooftop antenna.Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original The Dangerous Myth of the “Perfect Victim”: A Conversation with Jonathan Parks-Ramage Greg ManiaJune 28, 2021 Jonathan Parks-Ramage discusses his debut novel, YES, DADDY.Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original Hope Past the Page: A Conversation with Matthew Clark Davison Celeste ChanJune 14, 2021 Matthew Clark Davison discusses his debut novel, DOUBTING THOMAS.Read
Read Music Rumpus Original He’s Funny That Way Paul HaneyMay 18, 2021 A week before our reception, three days married, I beckon Peter to come listen to the song I’ve chosen for our first dance.Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original Working from Memories of Memories: A Conversation with Lauren Hough Barrett BowlinApril 14, 2021 Lauren Hough discusses her debut essay collection, LEAVING ISN’T THE HARDEST THING.Read
Read Rumpus Original Heat Shaan AminMarch 23, 2021 I feared this ravening thing in myself, in men.Read
Read Rumpus Original Every Day Jonathan MorrowMarch 10, 2021 I tell him, I come out every day. It’s a thought I’ve had but never shared.Read
Read Features & Reviews Poetry Reviews The Light Endures: 13th Balloon by Mark Bibbins Julie Marie WadeFebruary 19, 2021 Grief begs to be analogized, not to be tamed exactly, but somehow made approachable.Read
Read Rumpus Original Sex The Psychiatrist and the Butch Shoshana RaphaelFebruary 1, 2021 My dad, a psychiatrist, wants to write a sex book.Read
Read Features & Reviews Poetry Reviews The Violent and the Sensual: original kink by Jubi Arriola-Headley Randy JamesJanuary 15, 2021 Violence can be turned around, turned into pleasure, or an act of freedom, or an act of defiance.Read
Read Rumpus Original My Boyfriend, His Lover, and Me Edgar GomezDecember 1, 2020 There is nothing I want more than a happy ending.Read
Read Rumpus Original The Price of Acceptance A. WigginOctober 8, 2020 I knew my mother would be surprised. I didn’t know she’d be horrified.Read