The Rumpus Poetry Book Club Chat with Erin Belieu
Erin Belieu discusses her new collection, COME-HITHER HONEYCOMB.
...moreErin Belieu discusses her new collection, COME-HITHER HONEYCOMB.
...moreKathryn Smith discusses her new poetry collection, SELF-PORTRAIT WITH CEPHALOPOD.
...moreDinty W. Moore discusses his new essay collection, TO HELL WITH IT.
...moreIt’d been a while since I’d spent time in a body.
...moreHurting heightened everything, both within and without it.
...moreTranscendent Kingdom becomes an experiment in itself.
...moreDantiel W. Moniz discusses her debut story collection, MILK BLOOD HEAT.
...moreI exist in a field of landmines, never quite sure when one will go off or why.
...moreMy dad, a psychiatrist, wants to write a sex book.
...more“I always knew I wanted to write a queer saint holy book.”
...moreRoberto Lovato discusses his new memoir, UNFORGETTING.
...moreShe introduced me to the ugly of religion and to the beauty of the world.
...moreDeesha Philyaw discusses her debut story collection, THE SECRET LIVES OF CHURCH LADIES.
...moreTeresa Carmody discusses her debut novel, THE RECONCEPTION OF MARIE.
...moreJacinta V. White discusses her collection of poetry, RESURRECTING THE BONES.
...moreSumita Chakraborty discusses her debut collection, ARROW.
...moreTara Isabel Zambrano discusses DEATH, DESIRE, AND OTHER DESTINATIONS.
...moreWe are liturgical animals, Toussaint’s poems suggest, designed to satisfy some ultimate desire with worship.
...moreThe horror of violence is not assuaged by announcing it quickly.
...moreCameron Esposito discusses her new memoir, SAVE YOURSELF.
...moreMy body tightened as the knee-jerk worry of being seen and outed flooded back.
...moreJD Scott discusses their new story collection, MOONFLOWER, NIGHTSHADE, ALL THE HOURS OF THE DAY.
...moreHeather McHugh discusses her new poetry collection, MUDDY MATTERHORN.
...moreMarianne Chan discusses her debut poetry collection, ALL HEATHENS.
...moreAria Aber discusses her debut poetry collection, HARD DAMAGE.
...moreMolly McCully Brown and Susannah Nevison discuss their work.
...moreJulian K. Jarboe discusses EVERYONE ON THE MOON IS ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL.
...moreThis poem lets her—the speaker and Baumgartel—be too much.
...moreI needed to reshape the definitions of words that were used against me.
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