Notable Online: 1/31–2/6
Literary events taking place virtually this week!
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Posts Tagged: Tongo Eisen-Martin
A Year In Rumpus Book Reviews 2020
A look back at the books we reviewed in 2020!
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Notable Online: 11/15–11/21
Literary events taking place virtually this week!
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Lit Crawl SF 2020: An Evening with The Rumpus
It’s been a long year. Come feel the literary love, Rumpus style!
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Notable Online: 10/18–10/24
Literary events taking place virtually this week!
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A Deeper Narrative: Tongo Eisen-Martin’s Heaven Is All Goodbyes
These are not poems to read quickly, but to return to repeatedly.
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Notable Online: 7/12–7/18
Literary events taking place virtually this week!
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National Poetry Month Day 17: Tongo Eisen-Martin
We celebrate National Poetry Month with new poems daily, illustrating a variety of voices and perspectives in contemporary poetry.
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Notable San Francisco: 3/4–3/10
Literary events in and around the Bay Area this week!
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Notable San Francisco: 9/4–9/10
Literary events in and around the Bay Area this week!
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Notable San Francisco: 3/20–3/26
Literary events in and around the Bay Area this week!
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Notable San Francisco: 3/13–3/19
Literary events in and around the Bay Area this week!
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Notable San Francisco: 2/20–2/26
Literary events in and around the Bay Area this week!
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Notable San Francisco: 12/5–12/11
Literary events in and around the Bay Area this week!
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Notable NYC: 7/14–7/20
Literary events in and around New York City this week!
...moreNotable Los Angeles: 3/26–4/1
Literary events and readings in and around L.A. this week!
...moreNotable San Francisco: 2/28–3/6
Literary events and readings in and around the Bay Area this week!
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The Rumpus Poetry Book Club Chat with Barbara Jane Reyes
Barbara Jane Reyes discusses her new collection Invocation to Daughters, poly-vocality in poetry, and the importance of centering women’s voices.
...moreNotable NYC: 10/14–10/20
Literary events and readings in and around New York City this week!
...moreNotable San Francisco: 10/11–10/17
Literary events and readings in and around the Bay Area this week!
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Literary events and readings in and around the Bay Area this week!
...moreNotable Portland: 9/14–9/20
Literary events and readings in and around Portland this week!
...moreNotable San Francisco: 9/13–9/19
Literary events and readings in and around the Bay Area this week!
...moreNotable San Francisco: 8/16–8/22
Literary events and readings in and around the Bay Area this week!
...moreNotable Portland: 7/13–7/19
Thursday 7/13: Tavern Books is proud to present a bilingual reading by Caroline Wilcox Reul and guests to celebrate the launch of Who Lives, Elisabeth Borchers’s book translated from its original German. Mother Foucault’s Bookshop, 7 p.m., free. Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic presents Oakland poets Tongo Eisen-Martin and Derek Fenner for their monthly reading. […]
...moreNotable San Francisco: 6/7–6/13
Wednesday 6/7: Jess Arndt reads from her short fiction debut, Large Animals. Free, 7 p.m., City Lights Bookstore. Robert Hass, Douglas Manuel, and Charles Hood read from, discuss, and sign their latest works. Free, 7 p.m., Diesel, A Bookstore.
...moreNotable San Francisco: 5/17–5/23
If you can make only one event this week, don’t miss the Oakland Book Festival on Sunday, 5/21. This all-day festival features more than 100 writers, 50 panels, and lots of tabling and networking. And, The Rumpus will be there! Wednesday 5/17: Rakesh Satyal (Lambda Award winner for Blue Boy) reads from his new novel, No One Can […]
...moreNotable NYC: 4/15–4/31
Saturday 4/15: Protest in support of releasing Donald Trump’s tax returns. Bryant Park, 1 p.m., free. Thom Donovan and Marissa Perel join the Segue Series. Zinc Bar, 4:30 p.m., $5. Sunday 4/16: Tongo Eisen-Martin, Mahogany Browne, and Jive Poetic read poetry. Berl’s Poetry Shop, 3 p.m., free.
...moreNotable San Francisco: 3/8–3/14
Wednesday 3/8: The Museum of the African Diaspora, as part of their current exhibition Where Is Here (curated by Jacquelyn Francis and Kathy Zarur), celebrate International Women’s Day with a discussion featuring mixed media and installation artist Asya Abdrahman and writers Faith Adiele and Tonya M. Foster. $10, 7 p.m., MOAD. Thi Bui launches her […]
...moreNotable San Francisco: 1/18–1/24
Wednesday 1/18: Litquake and the San Francisco Public Library present “No Shadow Without Light: Writers Respond to Trump” with readings by Elmaz Abinader, Faith Adiele, Robert Mailer Anderson, Devorah Major, Sarah Ladipo Manyika, Alejandro Murguia, Ishmael Reed, Tennessee Reed, and T. J. Stiles. Free, 6 p.m., San Francisco Public Library. Indy Publisher Unnamed Press presents […]
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