Notable Online: 4/25–5/1
Literary events taking place virtually this week!
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Posts Tagged: Pam Houston
Claiming Our Untold Stories: Talking with Gina Frangello
Gina Frangello discusses her debut memoir, BLOW YOUR HOUSE DOWN.
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The Right to Lawfully Kill
I say the world is on fire. I say I’m seeing things.
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Notable Online: 10/11–10/17
Literary events taking place virtually this week!
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Notable Online: 7/26–8/1
Literary events taking place virtually this week!
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Notable Online: 5/24–5/30
Literary events taking place virtually this week!
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The Mentor Series: Cynthia Newberry Martin and Pam Houston
Cynthia Newberry Martin interviews her mentor, Pam Houston.
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Notable Online: 4/19–4/25
Literary events taking place virtually this week!
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Notable Portland: 2/6–2/12
Literary events in and around Portland this week!
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Notable San Francisco: 2/5-2/11
Literary events in and around the Bay Area this week!
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Notable San Francisco: 1/29–2/4
Literary events in and around the Bay Area this week!
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Friction Wherever You Go: A Conversation with Kate Wisel
Kate Wisel discusses her debut story collection, DRIVING IN CARS WITH HOMELESS MEN.
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Notable Chicago: 5/3–5/9
Literary events in and around Chicago this week!
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Notable San Francisco: 4/24–4/30
Literary events in and around the Bay Area this week!
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The Rumpus Guide to AWP 2019
A selection of AWP 2019 panels, readings, and events that we are especially excited for!
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The Thread: Down Girl
Misogyny reminds us of our place: down girl.
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Notable Los Angeles: 2/4–2/10
Literary events in and around L.A. this week!
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Becoming Her Own Cowboy: Talking with Pam Houston
Pam Houston discusses her new memoir, DEEP CREEK: FINDING HOPE IN THE HIGH COUNTRY.
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What to Read When 2019 Is Just Around the Corner
A list of books releasing in the first half of 2019 that we can’t wait to read!
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A weekly look at some of the essays we’re reading online!
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Anna March’s Reading Mixtape #29: Literary Bitches
All too often, it gets hurled at strong women like a boulder of hate tied up with a big red misogynistic bow.
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Anna March’s Reading Mixtape #3: Dogs
“Outside of a dog, a book is a man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.” –Groucho Marx
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The Last Book I Loved: The Way We Weren’t by Jill Talbot
None of us has telepathy, and even the most empathetic of us can’t really experience the world as another person experiences it. So we read essays and memoirs.
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The Rumpus Interview with Christian Kiefer
Writer, musician, and poet Christian Kiefer discusses his literary influences, the “beautiful, beat up, and weird town” that is Reno, and writing from the perspective of beasts in his new novel The Animals.
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The Rumpus Interview with Pam Houston
Pam Houston discusses the art of travel, breaking down the barriers between fiction and memoir, biking across Canada, and continuing to write on the road—even after being bitten by a possibly-rabid dog while camping in the Gobi Desert.
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