Notable Online: 4/11–4/17
Literary events taking place virtually this week!
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...moreJulia Koets discusses her forthcoming poetry collection, PINE.
...moreLiterary events taking place virtually this week!
...moreLiterary events taking place virtually this week!
...moreLiterary events taking place virtually this week!
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...moreRumpus editors share a list of new and forthcoming books to celebrate Pride Month!
...moreA weekly roundup of essays we’re reading online!
...moreMiah Jeffra shares a reading list to celebrate THE FABULOUS EKPHRASTIC FANTASTIC!.
...moreRumpus editors share for their favorite writing that speaks to Black history past, present, and future.
...moreLiterary events in and around Philly this week!
...moreLiterary events in and around L.A. this week!
...moreA weekly roundup of essays we’re reading online!
...moreLiterary events in and around Chicago this week!
...moreSaeed Jones discusses his new memoir, HOW WE FIGHT FOR OUR LIVES.
...moreSaturday 10/5: Kit Robinson and xtian w join the Segue Series. Zinc Bar, 4:30 p.m., $5. Sunday 10/6: Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey discuss She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement. Congregation Beth Elohim, 6 p.m., $33. Monday 10/7: Lilly Dancyger, Madeleine Barnes, Hilda Davis, and Emmy Favilla join the Pigeon […]
...moreRumpus editors share forthcoming books they can’t wait to read!
...moreRumpus editors share their favorite writing from LGBTQIA+ writers.
...moreLiterary events in and around NYC this week!
...moreBerta García Faet talks with her translator about THE ELIGIBLE AGE.
...moreA selection of AWP 2018 panels, readings, and events that we are especially excited for!
...moreAchy Obejas discusses her new collection, The Tower of the Antilles, what she’s learned from translating works of others, and why we should all read poetry every day.
...moreSaturday 4/29: Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day! Celebrations are happening at Greenlight Bookstore, Community Bookstore, Astoria Bookshop, and BookCulture. Queens Literary Festival. LIC Landing, 2 p.m., free. Juliet Escoria, Precious Okoyomon, David Eye, and Cecilia Pavon with Jacob Steinberg read poetry. Berl’s Poetry Shop, 3 p.m., free. Brandon Brown and Cat Tyc join Segue Series. Zinc […]
...moreFor Brooklyn Magazine, Molly McArdle profiles poet, essayist, and BuzzFeed Literary Editor Saeed Jones. McArdle solicits Jones’s thoughts on diversity in media and describes him as a “literary citizen” for his work with BuzzFeed’s Reader vertical and the Emerging Writers’ Fellowship program. Last but not least, Jones mentions one of his first published pieces was at The […]
...moreTruth—a higher, bigger truth—is what I want when I read. I want to nod my head in radical understanding. I want to grasp our complex, fragile humanity better. I want the ancient truths on every page, shown in unique ways. These books deliver. Not a false note in any one of them.
...moreSaeed Jones talks about his forthcoming memoir How Men Fight For Their Lives, his new fellowship program at BuzzFeed, and making peace with the phantom.
...moreSaturday 1/16: Olena Jennings, Brooke Obie, and Sachiko Clayton join the Oh, Bernice! reading series. Astoria Bookshop, 7 p.m., free. Shiv Kotecha and James Hoff join the Segue Series. Zinc Bar, 4:30 p.m., $5. Sunday 1/17: Diamond Sharp, Bud Smith, Morgan Beatty, Nicholas Goodly, Madeline Stevens, Lauren Hilger, and Lauren Clark join the Dead Rabbits […]
...moreThe Rumpus Poetry Book Club chats with Thorpe Moeckel about his new book Arcadia Road, the challenge of writing long poems, raising twins, and camo thongs.
...moreSaturday 10/17: Happy 6th Birthday, Greenlight Bookstore. John Reid Currie, Roberto Montes, Claire Van Winkle, and Emily Wallis Hughes join the Oh, Bernice! reading series. Astoria Bookshop, 7 p.m., free. Benn Tripp and Boni Joi join the Segue Series. Zinc Bar, 4:30 p.m., $5. Sunday 10/18: Ben Nadler discusses The Sea Beach Line with Duncan […]
...moreMichelle Tea discusses life in recovery, the meaning of family, motherhood, and her new memoir How to Grow Up.
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