What to Read When You’re Living in a Female Body By Marcia Trahan June 19th, 2020 Marcia Trahan shares a reading list to celebrate MERCY: A MEMOIR OF MEDICAL TRAUMA AND TRUE CRIME OBSESSION. ...more
What to Read When You’re Transforming By Laura Bogart March 20th, 2020 Laura Bogart shares a reading list to celebrate DON’T YOU KNOW I LOVE YOU. ...more
Turning Purple: Blood Feast By Leigh Hopkins November 5th, 2019 It isn’t until I look at my wife’s face that I can feel my own fear. ...more
A Year in Rumpus Book Reviews By The Rumpus December 26th, 2018 A look back at the books we’ve reviewed in 2018! ...more
Struggling toward Truth: Porochista Khakpour’s Sick Reviewed By Sasha Burshteyn June 13th, 2018 Khakpour gathers courage, again and again, as she reaches into the most painful parts of her life, excavates them, and holds them up to the light. ...more
Being Human: A Conversation with Porochista Khakpour By Leigh Stein June 6th, 2018 Porochista Khakpour discusses her new memoir, Sick, the difficulty of receiving good medical care, and the blessing of online community. ...more
Help Porochista Khakpour in Her Fight Against Lyme By The Rumpus May 14th, 2018 This active member of the literary community and brilliant writer needs our help. ...more