Scaling The National through Poetics: A dialogue between Rodrigo Toscano and Paisley Rekdal By Rodrigo Toscano and Paisley Rekdal October 19th, 2022 Transient feelings about feelings of deliverance from (I’d say, national) anxiety. People are micro-dosing on sentimental poetry. ...more
A Year In Rumpus Book Reviews 2020 By The Rumpus January 5th, 2021 A look back at the books we reviewed in 2020! ...more
Still Wouldst Thou Sing: Nightingale by Paisley Rekdal Reviewed By Gregory Emilio November 13th, 2020 Figures from antiquity—those masks of learned, privileged poets—are rendered utterly contemporary, down to earth. ...more
What to Read When the Patriarchy’s Got You Down By Shelly Oria September 6th, 2019 Contributors to INDELIBLE IN THE HIPPOCAMPUS share a reading list to fight the patriarchy blues. ...more
Notable Chicago: 10/27–11/2 By Jonathan McDaniel October 27th, 2017 Literary events and readings in and around Chicago this week! ...more
I’ll Fly Away: Notes on Economy Class Citizenship By Donald Quist September 23rd, 2015 I want to break from a continued and systematic white supremacy so pervasive it is entrenched in the vernacular I use to express myself. ...more
Animal Eye by Paisley Rekdal Reviewed By Trista Edwards March 16th, 2013 Trista Edwards reviews Paisley Rekdal’s Animal Eye today in Rumpus Poetry. ...more