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The Rumpus Interview with Lauren Elkin

Writer and academic Lauren Elkin discusses her latest book Flâneuse: Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice and London, the freedoms and constraints of urban space for women, and the power of first person.

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The Rumpus Interview with Eileen Myles

Eileen Myles on recording her new poetry record Aloha/irish trees, the relationship between poetry and comedy, and finding safety in social media.

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Wanted/Needed/Loved: Allison Crutchfield’s Sewing Machine

When I’m away touring, my clothes are my connection to home, my way of feeling myself.

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The Rumpus Interview with Erik Kennedy

Poet Erik Kennedy discusses literary community and his formative years as a young writer in New Jersey, and shares two new prose poems.

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A Dyslexic’s Guide to Infinity

In my memory, the Learning Support room is always shadowy. Outside, other girls are forever laughing as they amble past.

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The Rumpus Interview with Tobias Carroll

Tobias Carroll discusses his newest collection Transitory, the influence of film on his writing, and getting good news at bad times.

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The Rumpus Interview with Clarence Major

Clarence Major discusses his new collection Chicago Heat and Other Stories, the artist's role in politics, Donald Trump and race relations, and Paris in the good old days.

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The Saturday Rumpus Essay: Everything We Ever Needed

I tried to forget again that I once meant to leave, that on a few occasions I had actually felt transported by love.

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An Interview with BabyFace McTithead

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Rumpus Original

Sound over Water

We tell the stories to fit the narrative we need. But within each story we must maintain the grain of truth that will provide the urgency.

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The Sunday Rumpus Interview: Jaimee Wriston Colbert

Life’s inequities can be cruel, but in the end we are all part of our communities; suffering though we may be, we are not alone.

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The Rumpus Mini-Interview Project #62: Julian Tepper

Upon publication of his first novel, Balls, author Julian Tepper received pointed advice from one Philip Roth: quit. What the elder statesman, on the verge of his own retirement, was…

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