Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original A Space to Include the Excess: Talking with Janice Lee Melissa MatthewsonSeptember 13, 2021 Janice Lee discusses her new novel, IMAGINE A DEATH.Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original Writing to Heal: Talking with Emilly Prado Melissa MatthewsonAugust 6, 2021 Emilly Prado discusses her debut essay collection, FUNERAL FOR FLACA.Read
Read Notable Los Angeles Notable Los Angeles: 1/20–1/26 Xach FromsonJanuary 20, 2020 Literary events in and around L.A. this week!Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original Language Is Material: A Conversation with Simon(e) van Saarloos Melissa MatthewsonJanuary 20, 2020 Simon(e) van Saarloos discusses PLAYING MONOGAMY.Read
Read Other Notable Portland: 10/24–10/30 Emily NelsonOctober 24, 2019 Literary events in and around Portland this week!Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original What to Read When What to Read When You’re Looking for Desire Melissa MatthewsonSeptember 20, 2019 Melissa Matthewson shares a reading list to celebrate TRACING THE DESIRE LINE.Read
Read Features & Reviews Reprint Rumpus Exclusive: “Pirate Radio, Like Desire” Melissa MatthewsonSeptember 9, 2019 Always I want to be seen. Always to burn.Read
Read Rumpus Original The Attic Melissa MatthewsonJanuary 2, 2019 The physical space reflects the self’s lingering.Read
Read Features & Reviews Reviews The Universal Tether of Identity: Caca Dolce by Chelsea Martin Melissa MatthewsonOctober 24, 2017 At its core, the collection is recollected through a loose chronology of memoir essays, all of which will appeal to readers’ younger selves: who were we when we were teenagers and who are we now?Read