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Read Poetry Rumpus Original Presence: The Heartspeak of Indigenous Poets: Autumn White Eyes Autumn White EyesNovember 14, 2020 Tanaya Winder and Cuauhtémoc Peranda co-curate exclusive poetry to celebrate Native American Heritage Month.Read
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Read Features & Reviews Mini-Interviews Poetry The Rumpus Mini-Interview Project: Sarah M. Sala Kiran BhatNovember 5, 2020 “A poem is like a vision test—its vision is either clear or it’s not.”Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original Where Words Often Fail: Talking with Bryan Washington Shanti Escalante-De MatteiOctober 28, 2020 Bryan Washington discusses his new novel, MEMORIAL.Read
Read Features & Reviews Reviews The Cost of Liberation: Patsy by Nicole Dennis-Benn Keishel WilliamsOctober 14, 2020 Patsy’s imagined freedom in America, she discovers almost immediately, was an illusion.Read
Read Features & Reviews Poetry Reviews The Sound of Beginning: Birthright by George Abraham J. DavidOctober 9, 2020 These poems present a challenge to the typically imposed strictures of ownership, narrative, and solution.Read
Read Rumpus Original The Price of Acceptance A. WigginOctober 8, 2020 I knew my mother would be surprised. I didn’t know she’d be horrified.Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original Completely Embodied: Talking with K-Ming Chang Vanessa ChanSeptember 30, 2020 K-Ming Chang discusses her debut novel, BESTIARY.Read
Read Features & Reviews Reviews Girl Power: Quan Barry’s We Ride Upon Sticks Andrew McKernanSeptember 16, 2020 But this is We Ride Upon Sticks: someone’s perm falls out, someone becomes prom queen.Read
Read Features & Reviews Poetry Rumpus Original The Dead Speak to the Living: Talking with Francisco Aragón Ruben Reyes Jr.September 16, 2020 Francisco Aragón discusses his new book, AFTER RUBÉN.Read