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Read Book Club Blog Features & Reviews Rumpus Original The Rumpus Book Club Chat with Elizabeth Gonzalez James The Rumpus Book ClubJuly 21, 2021 Elizabeth Gonzalez James discusses her debut novel, MONA AT SEA.Read
Read Features & Reviews Politics Reviews Panic Mode: The Influencing Machine by Brooke Gladstone and Josh Neufeld Lily Houston SmithJuly 7, 2021 Cyclical patterns of journalism notwithstanding, Gladstone sees this moment as uniquely concerning.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
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Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original Digital Space Is Real Space: Talking with A.E. Osworth Eve EttingerApril 7, 2021 A.E. Osworth discusses their debut novel, WE ARE WATCHING ELIZA BRIGHT.Read
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