Next Letter in the Mail: Kelcey Parker Ervick
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What to Read When: Rumpus Staff Favorites 2020
The Rumpus editorial staff selects our favorite pieces from 2020!
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Suffragette City: The Resistance of Red Bird
Her freedom ended. Her resistance began.
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Suffragette City: On the Delicacy and Charm of Women
I assure you chivalry is dead.
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Suffragette City: Women’s Rights Men
Not all suffragists were women.
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Suffragette City: The Substance and the Shadow
Isabella decided “to take her freedom into her own hands.”
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Suffragette City: The War of the Roses
But Mama, why aren’t you dressed for the polls?
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Welcome to South Bend: The South Bend Fugitive Slave Case
You have shown no proof of your claim. This family may go free.
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Welcome to South Bend: The Lady Boxers
How did South Bend become so central to women’s boxing in the ’50s?
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Welcome to South Bend: The Poetry of South Bend
All my mixed-up words.
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What to Read When You’re Surrounded by Ghosts
Katharine Coldiron shares a reading list to celebrate CEREMONIALS.
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The Rumpus Top 30 of 2019
We share our thirty most-read pieces of 2019!
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The Habit of Art: Another Year of Daily Painting
For starters, it’s not magic. You still have your regular life to lead.
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What to Read When: Rumpus Staff Favorites 2019
The Rumpus editorial staff selects our favorite pieces from 2019!
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Welcome To South Bend: A Weekend with the Boot Edge Edges
Yeah. I just quoted Taylor Swift.
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Welcome to South Bend: When Country Music Came to Town
We tuned in on the wrong night.
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Welcome to South Bend: A Love Story
They fell in love and were married in 1922.
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Welcome to South Bend: Bail Out Studebaker
Fifty-plus years is surely too long ago to cash in on a bailout.
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Welcome to South Bend: Notre Dame Football
When the air turns cool, and the leaves turn color.
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Welcome to South Bend: How to Change Your Name in Indiana
I don’t even know what planet I’m on!
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Welcome to South Bend: My Current Literary Crush
[G]ood writing can also distract us from what’s not being said.
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Welcome to South Bend: How to Get Out of Jury Duty
Oh god, do I have to publicly admit I watch The Bachelor?
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Welcome to South Bend: Mr. Answerpants
We arrived at the South Bend Civic Theatre 45 minutes early for Mayor’s Night Out.
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Welcome to South Bend: On the Map
Can you find it?
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The Habit of Art: A Year of Daily Painting
What happens when you commit to painting—or to any form of creating—every day for a year?
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The Rumpus Mini-Interview Project #79: Kelcey Parker Ervick
The woman whose face appears on the Czech five-hundred koruna doesn’t appear there without consequence. During the late 19th century, politically active Božena Němcová was an innovator of Czech literature. Twenty-first century writer Kelcey Parker Ervick continues Němcová’s legacy in her own fairy tale-like work: a biographical collage, The Bitter Life of Božena Němcová. Comprised […]
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