February Spotlight: Letters in the Mail
Twice a month, The Rumpus brings your favorite writers directly to your IRL mailbox via our Letters in the Mail programs.
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Join NOW!Twice a month, The Rumpus brings your favorite writers directly to your IRL mailbox via our Letters in the Mail programs.
...moreFor decades my writing was just for me. Then in the nineties, I discovered communities of queer South Asian artists and activists, radical BIPOC writers. . . . This is when I realized being a writer could be a lifestyle rather than my secret passion.
...moreToday we’re asking you to show your support for The Rumpus by becoming a Member or gifting a Membership to a favorite writer in your life.
...moreTwice a month, The Rumpus brings your favorite writers directly to your IRL mailbox via our Letters in the Mail programs.
...moreI’m not exaggerating when I say that receiving a letter in the mail when you’re a teenager in lockup feels like a small miracle, every single time . . .
...moreSome of our Letters in the Mail authors on the books that got them reading as children, and advice for creative kids.
...moreChatting with some of September’s Letters in the Mail featured authors about books and birds.
...moreMore from some of our July Letters in the Mail authors
...moreChatting with two of August’s Letters in the Mail featured authors about some of their favorite books.
...moreChatting with two of June’s Letters in the Mail featured authors about some of their favorite books.
...moreTake a peek at some of the writers whose words will be arriving next month, and sign up before May 2nd to receive their letters.
...moreOur next Letter in the Mail is from Monica Prince!
...moreOur next Letter in the Mail is from Deesha Philyaw!
...moreOur favorite gifting ideas this holiday season in one handy list!
...moreOur next Letter in the Mail is from Kelli Russell Agodon!
...moreThis holiday season, give the gift of Rumpus!
...moreOur next Letter in the Mail is from Kateri Kramer!
...moreOur next Letter in the Mail is from Anjali Enjeti!
...moreOur next Letter in the Mail is from Michele Filgate!
...moreOur next Letter in the Mail is from Courtney Cook!
...moreOur next Letter in the Mail is from Kristen Millares Young!
...moreOur next Letter in the Mail is from poet Eric Tran!
...moreOur next Letter in the Mail is from Allie Rowbottom!
...moreOur next Letter in the Mail is from Sarah Kasbeer!
...moreOur next Letter in the Mail is from award-winning poet Chen Chen!
...moreOur next Letter in the Mail is from Kelcey Parker Ervick!
...moreOur next Letter in the Mail is from Meng Jin!
...moreOur next Letter in the Mail is from Shruti Swamy!
...moreOur next Letter in the Mail is from Monica Sok!
...moreOur next Letter in the Mail is from Christopher Soto!
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