Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original What to Read When What to Read When Celebrating Black History The RumpusFebruary 11, 2022 Rumpus editors share a list of books to celebrate Black History Month!Read
Read Features & Reviews Reviews A Heart-Centered Engagement: Heads of the Colored People by Nafissa Thompson-Spires Allison Noelle ConnerApril 18, 2018 Thompson-Spires illustrate[s] the psychic traps set when myths take precedence over lived experience, when “the monstrous head deforms the face.”Read
Read Deesha Philyaw Features & Reviews Rumpus Original VISIBLE: Women Writers of Color: Renee Simms Deesha PhilyawApril 18, 2018 Renee Simms discusses her debut collection, Meet Behind Mars, leaving law to become a writer, and writing through major life changes.Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original The Saturday Rumpus Interview: Christina Stoddard Renee SimmsFebruary 27, 2016 These are things we don’t talk about and I’m here to talk about them. You will either come along with me on that—or not.Read