Notable New York, This Week 3/1 – 3/7
This week in New York, it’s Armory Arts Week, Justin Taylor and Porochista Khakpour tell your literary fortune at Canteen Magazine’s Second Annual Benefit Gala, The PooL Art Fair opens, Old Hat...
View ArticleNotable New York, This Week 4/26 – 5/2
This week in New York the sixth annual PEN World Voices Festival (PWVF) opens its week-long celebration of international writing with such notable literary figures as Sherman Alexie, Claire Messud,...
View ArticleNotable NYC: 5/31–6/6
Saturday 5/31: Miranda Beverly-Whittemore, Ethan Hauser, and Paul Rome have a conversation with publishing insiders Katie Raissian, Erin Harris, and Brittney Inman Canty. Bittersweet (May 2014),...
View ArticleThe Rumpus Guide to AWP 2020
AWP is almost upon us! Next week, over 12,000 attendees—writers, editors, publishers, teachers, students, and book lovers—will descend upon San Antonio, TX for four days of literary madness. The...
View ArticleThe Rumpus Mini-Interview Project #212: Mark Bibbins
“Authoritarian political ideologies have a vested interest in promoting fear,” Susan Sontag wrote in 1989. “Real diseases are useful material.” In AIDS and Its Metaphors, Sontag argued that the virus...
View ArticleWhat to Read When You Want to Celebrate Poetry
It’s no secret that at The Rumpus, we love us some poetry, which makes April one of our favorite months of the year! And, just in case sharing thirty thrilling new poems with you each day throughout...
View ArticleThe Light Endures: 13th Balloon by Mark Bibbins
I love how Copper Canyon Press leaves those little no-postage-necessary-if-mailed-in-the-United-States postcards inside every copy of their books. “What do you think?” the card inquires in a pretty,...
View ArticleNotable Online: 5/30–6/5
Sunday 5/30: No Tokens celebrates Issue 9 and the works of new and previous contributors, including the winners of the journals’ first-ever Young Poets’ Prize. Zoom, 6 p.m. EDT, free. Tuesday 6/1:...
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