Sunday Rumpus Pushcart Prize Nominations
Pushcart Prize nominations were due December 1, and we got ours in just under the wire. From the many excellent pieces of writing that have passed through the Sunday Rumpus this year, we submitted four...
View ArticleThe Rumpus Interview with Elizabeth Kadetsky
Elizabeth Kadetsky’s rich, lyrical prose transports readers across the globe, immersing them in riveting, tightly wound plots absorbed by race, war, natural disasters, trauma, grief and obsession. Her...
View ArticleThe Rumpus Interview with Jennifer Barber
Jennifer Barber’s poetry evokes rich meditations on loss, identity, and historical trauma through a vivid engagement with both the natural world and its spiritual mysteries. Rendered through crisp,...
View ArticleVisible: Women Writers of Color #4: Jaquira Díaz
We started talking about dying long before the first woman jumped. This is a gripping first line for any essay, all the more for one looking back at the writer’s middle school years. In “Ordinary...
View ArticleThe Rumpus Interview with Jennifer Martelli
Jennifer Martelli’s bold, subversive poems are driven by a fierce agency of desire and exploration. Her work meditates on one’s sense of power in the world, engaging readers specifically with raw,...
View ArticleThe Rumpus 2017 Pushcart Prize Nominees!
It’s Pushcart time! It’s like the Oscars for lit mags and small presses, except our clothes are less expensive and the swag bags are just New Yorker totes that we brought from home. All joking aside,...
View ArticleThe Rumpus 2018 Pushcart Prize Nominees!
It’s Pushcart time! It’s like the Oscars for lit mags and small presses, except our clothes are less expensive and the swag bags are just New Yorker totes that we brought from home. All joking aside,...
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