Notable Online: 11/15–11/21
Literary events taking place virtually this week!
...moreLiterary events taking place virtually this week!
...moreA selection of AWP 2018 panels, readings, and events that we are especially excited for!
...moreA list from Rowan Hisayo Buchanan to celebrate the release of the forthcoming anthology Go Home!.
...moreRajiv Mohabir discusses his second collection, The Cowherd’s Son, his work as a translator, and resisting erasure in a racist America.
...moreLiterary events and readings in and around New York City this week!
...moreA list of Rumpus editors’ favorite reads from 2017 thus far—books that have kept us sane, challenged us to work harder and think bigger, and kept us dreaming and hopeful.
...moreEach day from January 7 to January 20, Rumpus Original Poems will feature poetry written in response to the coming presidential inauguration. Today’s poem is from Rajiv Mohabir.
...moreOfficial inaugural poems are a strange beast. There have only been five of them and the one we recognize as the first, Robert Frost’s “The Gift Outright,” wasn’t composed for President Kennedy’s inauguration. Frost recited it when the sun’s glare off the snow made the poem he’d written, “Dedication,” impossible to read. But perhaps the […]
...moreKenji Liu reviews Rajiv Mohabir’s The Taxidermist’s Cut today in Rumpus Poetry.
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