Rumpus Original Fiction: A Disappointment
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...moreWomen, trans, and nonbinary writers share work on rape culture, sexual assault, and domestic violence.
...moreLiz Asch discusses her new book, YOUR SALT ON MY LIPS.
...moreA Rumpus series of work by women, trans, and nonbinary writers that engages with rape culture, sexual assault, and domestic violence.
...moreThe bed is squeaking again so I open my eyes.
...moreA Rumpus series of work by women, trans, and nonbinary writers that engages with rape culture, sexual assault, and domestic violence.
...moreA Rumpus series of work by women, trans, and nonbinary writers that engages with rape culture, sexual assault, and domestic violence.
...moreA Rumpus series of work by women, trans, and nonbinary writers that engages with rape culture, sexual assault, and domestic violence.
...moreA Rumpus series of work by women, trans, and nonbinary writers that engages with rape culture, sexual assault, and domestic violence.
...moreAllow her to bewitch you as she bewitches all who cross her path.
...moreA Rumpus series of work by women, trans, and nonbinary writers that engages with rape culture, sexual assault, and domestic violence.
...moreA Rumpus series of work by women, trans, and nonbinary writers that engages with rape culture, sexual assault, and domestic violence.
...moreA Rumpus series of work by women, trans, and nonbinary writers that engages with rape culture, sexual assault, and domestic violence.
...moreBy the end of the collection, Febos has managed to rewrite or erase entirely many parts of the patriarchal script that held her bound.
...moreIn that moment of quiet, I screamed, as loud as I could, “I’m bisexual.”
...moreBrandon Taylor discusses his new story collection, FILTHY ANIMALS.
...moreI used to be able to teach sex without thinking about sex.
...moreAuthor and narrator, fiction and memory, never settle comfortably into their proper places.
...moreAt the beginning of the trip, we couldn’t wait to reach the end of the world.
...morePatience became your lifeline. You almost wrapped it around your neck.
...moreI cannot stop dreaming about the sixteen-year-old boy I loved madly almost twenty years ago.
...moreMelissa Broder discusses her new novel, MILK FED.
...moreSycamore wrote this book long before pandemic time, and yet it couldn’t have arrived at a better moment.
...moreMy job was to help people suspend disbelief.
...moreElle Nash discusses her new short story collection, NUDES.
...moreIt’d been a while since I’d spent time in a body.
...moreWhere my masculinity dwells, I am in control.
...moreAn exclusive look at the cover of Michael Lowenthal’s forthcoming story collection, SEX WITH STRANGERS.
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