Read Rumpus Original Voices on Addiction Voices on Addiction: The Road Less Traveled By Megan AronsonDecember 20, 2021 Then the road less traveled by diverged in a wood and took him in the night.Read
Read Fiction Rumpus Original Rumpus Original Fiction: My Mother Fires Guns Timothy Laurence MarshDecember 15, 2021 You are never really at peace with what you haven’t gotten.Read
Read Fiction Rumpus Original Rumpus Original Fiction: What Wasn’t Rachel LyonNovember 24, 2021 She gave him a small, relieved laugh. In another world, she replied.Read
Read Essays Features & Reviews Last Book I Loved Poetry Rumpus Original The Last Poem I Loved: “In Defense of Our Overgrown Garden” by Matthea Harvey Anne H. PutnamNovember 3, 2021 I read poetry for enjoyment now, to feel seen, and to see the world differently.Read
Read ENOUGH Politics Rumpus Original Sex ENOUGH: How the President Broke Up My Marriage The RumpusNovember 2, 2021 A Rumpus series of work by women, trans, and nonbinary writers that engages with rape culture, sexual assault, and domestic violence.Read
Read Fiction Rumpus Original Rumpus Original Fiction: Being the Baby’s Heart Carly Rae ZentOctober 27, 2021 I took a deep breath. A long one. And I started rocking again.Read
Read Features & Reviews Poetry Reviews Bringing to Light: A Gathering and Tethering of Memory in Darla Himeles’s Cleave Jenny WongOctober 22, 2021 Poems echo, rebound, and speak to one another.Read
Read Rumpus Original Pine Street Amanda OliverOctober 7, 2021 Did you see an animal? Did you see a bird? What did you see when you looked at me?Read
Read Features & Reviews Reviews Creating a Fractured Whole: Megan Culhane Galbraith’s The Guild of the Infant Saviour Chin-Sun LeeOctober 6, 2021 To have lost, found, and then lost again seems especially wrenching, a kind of unmothering.Read
Read Features & Reviews Poetry Rumpus Original A Small Universe Set in Motion: Talking with Amanda Moore Molly SpencerSeptember 29, 2021 Amanda Moore discusses her debut poetry collection, REQUEENING.Read
Read Features & Reviews Reviews The Art of Bearing Witness: Sanctuary by Emily Rapp Black Amy ReardonSeptember 22, 2021 As the title suggests, Sanctuary creates a safe space for grief in all its forms.Read
Read Fiction Rumpus Original Rumpus Original Fiction: New Build Jillian GrantSeptember 15, 2021 “What do we do about the new build?” I ask. “Do we finish it? Sell it? Finish it, then sell it?”Read