Read Features & Reviews Last Book I Loved Poetry Rumpus Original The Last Poem I Loved: “The Hell Poem” by Shane McCrae Dana LevinMay 17, 2021 I’m fascinated that the speaker’s harm disappearing is a function of being in Hell.Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original Until Democracy Falls: Talking with Matthew Baker Garrett BiggsAugust 14, 2020 Matthew Baker discusses his new story collection, WHY VISIT AMERICA.Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original Masters of Movement: A Conversation with Morgan Jerkins Donna HemansAugust 3, 2020 Morgan Jerkins discusses her new book, WANDERING IN STRANGE LANDS.Read
Read Features & Reviews Reviews A Heart-Centered Engagement: Heads of the Colored People by Nafissa Thompson-Spires Allison Noelle ConnerApril 18, 2018 Thompson-Spires illustrate[s] the psychic traps set when myths take precedence over lived experience, when “the monstrous head deforms the face.”Read
Read Book Club Blog Features & Reviews Rumpus Original The Rumpus Book Club Chat with Carmen Maria Machado The Rumpus Book ClubOctober 18, 2017 Carmen Maria Machado discusses her debut story collection, Her Body and Other Parties, her favorite horror writers and movies, and writing the book(s) she's always wanted to read.Read