Julie Marie Wade
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Weekend Rumpus Roundup
In the Saturday Essay, Gila Lyons laments Asif Kapadia’s portrayal of Amy Winehouse in the documentary, Amy, and contrasts the film with the recent biopic of Kurt Cobain. The gender-based double standard is alive and well here. Women are still…
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Shipbreaking by Robin Beth Schaer
Julie Marie Wade reviews Robin Beth Schaer’s Shipbreaking today in Rumpus Poetry.
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The Arranged Marriage by Jehanne Dubrow
Julie Marie Wade reviews Jehanne Dubrow’s The Arranged Marriage today in Rumpus Poetry.
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The Rumpus Interview with Paul Griner
Paul Griner talks about his newest novel, Second Life, his just-released story collection Hurry Please I Want to Know, putting real life into fiction, and whether creative writing can be taught.
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Pelvis With Distance by Jessica Jacobs
Julie Marie Wade reviews Jessica Jacobs’ Pelvis With Distance today in Rumpus Poetry.
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Weekend Rumpus Roundup
First, the wonderful “My Poem,” by Grant Snider, personifies the act of creative writing. And Brandon Hicks’s latest comic, “The Drunk,” offers a whimsical look at the road to political success in America. Then, the Saturday Essay picks up where Hicks left off. Kurt…
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Fanny Says by Nickole Brown
Julie Marie Wade reviews Nickole Brown’s Fanny Says today in Rumpus Poetry.
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The Do-Over by Kathleen Ossip
Julie Marie Wade reviews Kathleen Ossip’s The Do-Over today in Rumpus Poetry.
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Weekend Rumpus Roundup
First, Julie Marie Wade points to Tod Marshall’s skillful use of call and response in his new poetry collection, Bugle. The theme of mortality punctuates this “fierce” and “stunning” book. Marshall’s speaker, Wade writes, “contemplates what we think we know…
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The Rumpus Interview with Susanne Paola Antonetta
Poet and memoirist Susanne Paola Antonetta discusses literary bias, feminism, and the origin of her nom de plume.
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The Books of A Midsummer Night’s Press
Julie Marie Wade explores the amazing work done by A Midsummer Night’s Press.
